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Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz meets with Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer in the Pentagon.
Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz (left) meets with Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer (foreground) in the Pentagon on March 21, 2001. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Bernd McConnell (center), and Brig. Gen. John Batiste, U.S. Army, joined Wolfowitz in the meeting with Downer and Australian Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Thawley (right).