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Morrison’s most successful mission accomplished

Morrison’s most successful mission accomplished

Scott Morrison will fly back to Australia after stealing the limelight in the US with an alliance deal that successfully overshadowed any criticism of his climate policies.

Matthew CranstonUnited States correspondent

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison knew he was heading into stormy weather when he touched down in New York at the beginning of this week.

It was the start of climate change NYC week as well as the UN General Assembly, where hundreds of elite diplomats staying in luxury hotels were positioning themselves for the UN Climate Change Conference summit (COP26) in Glasgow at the end of next month.

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Matthew Cranston
Matthew CranstonUnited States correspondentMatthew Cranston is the United States correspondent, based in Washington. He was previously the Economics correspondent and Property editor. Connect with Matthew on Twitter. Email Matthew at mcranston@afr.com

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