‘Not on the same page’: Australia set to face US pressure on climate as ministers head to Washington

Defence ties will also be on the agenda when Marise Payne and Peter Dutton meet with their American counterparts

The Morrison government is expected to come under further pressure over climate policy when the foreign minister and the defence minister meet face-to-face with their US counterparts in Washington next week.

Marise Payne and Peter Dutton flew out of Australia on Wednesday evening bound for Indonesia, the first stop in a two-week trip that will also include meetings with counterparts in India and South Korea.