A powerful national security leader has warned the drums of war are beating closer as tensions with China escalate, as he declares Australia must do whatever it takes to protect our precious liberty .
Home Affairs Secretary Michael Pezzullo said in his Anzac Day message on Sunday while Australia should always search for peace, it must also be prepared to send off our warriors to fight the nation s wars .
He added free nations must remain armed, strong and ready for war, even as they lament the curse of war.
His comments came on the same day Defence minister Peter Dutton said conflict between China and Taiwan should not be discounted as the communist nation had ramped up its military activity as it sought reunification.
Hefajat leaders admit BNPâs active link with March mayhem: Hasan
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DHAKA, April 24, 2021 (BSS) â Awami League Joint General Secretary and Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said the arrested Hefajat leaders admitted BNP-Jamaatâs active involvement and financing in the mayhem carried out on March 26-28 last.
âArrested Hefajat leaders started disclosing the truth. They have already admitted where and when the meetings were held and who funded,â he said while replying to reporters at his Minto Road residence here.
Earlier, the minister virtually inaugurated food aid distribution for 2000 low income group families at his home constituency of Rangunia in Chattogram under his personal initiative.
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Anthony C. Williams is Director of Public Policy for Amazon in California. He also serves as a Member of the Board of Directors of the California High Speed Rail Authority, and previously was Governor Gavin Newsom’s first Legislative Affairs Secretary. His legislative experience includes serving two California Senate Leaders: John Burton and Darrell Steinberg for whom he was Policy Director and Special Counsel. He has also been a legislative advocate for the Judicial Council of California and a Senior Executive and Chief Lobbyist for the State Bar of California.
In 2007, Anthony co-founded the Wada Williams Law Group, LLP, a Sacramento based law and lobbying firm. Anthony has represented clients in regulatory, civil and criminal matters before federal and state courts and agencies. In 2014, he was appointed by Governor Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown to serve on the California Fish and Game Commission. He is also founder and presiden