EU-Australia trade agreement

We expected, or feared, it depends, an announcement on September 29 in Japan, ultimately, no news of the trade negotiations between the European Union and Australia. It is the agricultural aspect that is still blocking. In France, the livestock sectors are mobilized against this text, which threatens in particular the sheep sector but also the dairy and suckling cattle sectors. However, this opposition did not seem sufficient to block the treaty on this side of the globe. But in Australia too, breeders are up in arms against this treaty, with Europe being considered too protectionist with regard to PGIs. The Australian Minister of Agriculture thus slammed the door on negotiations, supported by Australian dairy producers, who were counting on being able to send ...