Washington | Defence Minister Richard Marles has shared photographs of an encounter with US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, one day after it was revealed that he had travelled to Washington without yet locking in a meeting with his counterpart.

The pictures show Marles with Vice President J.D. Vance and Hegseth on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST) in Washington, highlighting that a diplomatic snafu was avoided but providing little detail about the engagement.

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