European Union and Australia narrow gaps in long-standing trade talks
EU and Australian officials made progress Friday on resolving trade disputes stalled since 2023. Leaders will now review the narrowed gaps in the negotiations.
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EU and Australia
AU reported progress today in narrowing gaps on a small number of outstanding matters in their stalled negotiations over a proposed sweeping free trade agreement. Following the latest round of talks, the negotiating principals, Maros Sefcovic and Don Farrell, will report back to their respective leaders on the current status of the discussions. This development is significant as the negotiations had been put on hold since 2023 and are currently described as being under discussion.










