WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has welcomed Australia’s new foreign minister to Washington with kind words: Retirees have a lot to contribute.
Veteran politician Bob Carr came out retirement last month to replace Kevin Rudd, who resigned after a failed challenge for the leadership of Australia’s ruling party.
Asked about the change, Clinton said she would pick up where she left off with Rudd to strengthen enduring U.S.-Australia relations.
She told a joint news…
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