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EU and Australia conclude FTA talks after 21 September meeting

The EU and Australia concluded free-trade talks and agreed to deepen economic security cooperation after Ursula von der Leyen met on 21 September.

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  • The EU and Australia concluded negotiations on a free-trade agreement.
  • They agreed to deepen economic security cooperation.
  • Australia made progress towards association with Horizon Europe for 2027.

Talks

The EU and Australia concluded negotiations on a free-trade agreement. Ursula von der Leyen met on 21 September.

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EU and Australia conclude FTA talks after 21 September meeting

The two sides agreed to deepen cooperation on economic security. They also discussed critical raw materials cooperation.

Other Cooperation

Progress was made towards Australia’s association with Horizon Europe for 2027. The EU and Australia also underlined alignment on geopolitical issues.

Work on the Security and Defence Partnership was also in implementation. Australia was named President of Negotiations for UNFCC COP 31.