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Trump tariffs mean ‘stars have aligned’ for EU trade deal

Andrew Tillett
Andrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondent
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Europe needs to offer genuine concessions to secure a free trade deal with Australia, Trade Minister Don Farrell says, amid pressure on free market economies to secure new customers to counter the global ructions from Donald Trump’s tariff wall.

Farrell is scheduled to speak on Wednesday night to European Union Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic to restart FTA negotiations.

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An earlier version of this article incorrectly said the European Union was the third largest export market.

Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com
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