Before the 2010 election he held a number of front bench spokesman jobs, including defence, foreign affairs and international development.

He has held a range of shadow portfolios, including arts, environment, small business, trade, defence and most recently the treasury.

He has held a range of shadow portfolios, including trade, defence and most recently treasury matters.

Khiem said the two sides also reaffirmed their traditional relations in other fields, including defence.

An "integrated civil-military approach including defence, diplomatic and development efforts" is recommended.

This meant that they spent as little as they could on public works, including defence.

A versatile footballer, he has played in several positions, including defence and midfield.

Since then relations are much better, mainly because both countries have common interests including free trade, defence, environmental protection and international peace.

Total spending on security, including defence, police and prisons increased by R691 million, approximately 5 per cent.

Britain would still retain control over a range of issues including peace, war, defence, treaties with foreign states, trade and coinage.