All defence matters have been dependent on the state which controls Hong Kong.
The vocation of the Institute is to train military and civilian public servants in defence matters.
The main purpose of the group is to provide policy-level consultation on bilateral defence matters.
There has even been an evolution in thinking on defence matters to recognise the advantages of sharing rather than going it alone.
Denmark maintains control of foreign affairs and defence matters.
Aside from defence matters and foreign relations, Niue runs its own affairs.
Long was recalled to Australia in mid-1941 where he continued writing on defence matters.
To ensure French independence in defence matters, a new class of two modern fleet carriers was envisaged.
We now have the very dangerous involvement of the European Convention in defence matters.
We are opposed to the interference of the EU as an institution in defence matters.