Trade Minister Simon Birmingham has described France's push to force Australia to adopt climate change targets in a planned trade deal with European Union as "unprecedented", declaring he will only accept terms that are in the best interests of the nation.
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| Trade Minister Simon Birmingham says Australia won't capitulate on Europe demands. |
Senator Birmingham wants to clinch a free-trade agreement (FTA) with the EU by the end of next year, followed by Britain in early 2021, after Parliament this week ticked off on deals with Indonesia, Hong Kong and Peru.
Read the story from The Sydney Morning Herald by Anthony Galloway - “Australia to fight Europe on climate demands in free-trade deal.”
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