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Dominic Giannini

REVEALED: Uk admiral seeks to quell aukus concerns | Rare Historical Photos

The AUKUS alliance supports "the shared goals of a free and open Indo-Pacific", a UK admiral says. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A British admiral has moved to quell concerns about the sharing of nuclear technology with Australia, as Canberra looks to procure a new fleet of submarines fuelled by atomic energy.

Admiral Tony Radakin said the AUKUS alliance between the US, UK and Australia should be seen as one of "reassurance" in the Indo-Pacific, when asked about concerns over how the procurement fits into the region's non-proliferation obligations.

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