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EU-Australia Framework Agreement

Summary

The European Parliament welcomes a new framework agreement to strengthen cooperation with Australia in areas like security, trade, and climate change.
10 18.04.2018
Other
trade
economy
education
environment
human rights
public safety
social policy
international relations
research and intellectual property
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • The agreement establishes a legally binding framework to strengthen relations between the EU and Australia.
  • It supports the launch of free trade negotiations, provided they respect environmental and labor standards.
  • The framework enhances cooperation in security, intelligence sharing, and the fight against terrorism.
  • Both parties reaffirm their commitment to fighting climate change and adhering to the Paris Agreement.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Framework Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Australia, of the other part EU-Australia Framework Agreement (Resolution)
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