US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has landed in Sydney ahead of talks with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and other key officials.
Mr Pompeo and newly appointed US Defense Secretary Mark Esper were greeted by US Ambassador to Australia Arthur Culvahouse and US Consul General in Sydney Sharon Hudson-Dean at Sydney Airport on Saturday evening.
The men are in town for the annual Australia-United States ministerial meeting on Sunday, where they will meet with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence Minister Linda Reynolds.