Sydney, March 23, 2026 (AFP) - EU chief in Australia with eyes on trade deal

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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Australia on Monday, with hopes a free trade deal can be struck after years of negotiations. It is the EU chief's first trip to Australia since taking office and comes as the bloc and import-reliant nation navigate renewed energy vulnerability sparked by the war in the Middle East. She arrived in Sydney on Monday for a meeting with Australia's head of the state, the Governor-General, and a traditional welc......

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