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Australian producers will still be able to use terms like prosecco, kransky and parmesan – but there’s a catch.
Australia has long had an awkward relationship with the European Union. But after years of often fraught negotiations, the two have finally come to an agreement.
The ‘mother of all deals’ aims to create a free-trade area covering nearly a quarter of the world’s population.
The new agreement will affect the lives of 2 billion people across economies representing about a quarter of global GDP.
Amid political uncertainty and in a changing world, Canada would benefit from strengthening its ties with the European Union.
Canada has a long history of human rights and environmental abuses abroad, especially in Latin America.
As Christopher Luxon meets India’s Narendra Modi, his pledge to secure a trade deal in his first term still looks optimistic. But he can already claim some success.
The United States wants to use the negotiations to counter Chinese influence in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack on “net-zero 2050” and coal
Michelle Grattan discusses coal, the nationals, and China with Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack
Australia won’t let Australians see the Australia-EU deal before it is signed. The EU is publishing running updates.
Europe will insist on carbon commitments before agreeing to a deal.
The Indonesian president outlined four major steps to improve the relationship, two of which were quite unexpected.
President Trump and Democrats recently agreed on a deal to pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. A trade scholar explains what’s new.
Australia’s secret weapon has been faith in market outcomes combined with a strong social safety set.
The Trump administration’s tendency to follow rules only if they’re in its interest could end up hurting the US in the long run.
President Trump plans to put a 5% tariff on every Mexican good that crosses the border unless Mexico does more to reduce the flow of migrants.
Trump’s embrace of bilateralism in trade relations has pernicious long-term consequences, including ratcheting up the odds of violent conflict.
A quarter-century ago, more than 100 nations agreed to engage in freer trade with one another and signed the declaration that established the World Trade Organization.
No commitments on environmental standards, but foreign corporations will shore up their rights to sue the Australian and Indonesian governments.
Individual creators get too small a share of copyright’s rewards. What Bryan Adams is proposing in Canada could also work in Australia to help authors get paid and keep works available to the public.


















