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Mandelson criticises Australia over world trade talks

European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson criticised Australia today for taking the US side in stalled World Trade Organisation talks on global trade liberalisation.

Mon, 07 Aug, 2006 - 10:01

European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson criticised Australia today for taking the US side in stalled World Trade Organisation talks on global trade liberalisation.

The talks in Geneva, Switzerland, were suspended indefinitely last month because of an impasse between the EU and the US over winding back market barriers.

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