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Australian business group seeks to keep climate issues out of EU trade talks

Published 11:38 on September 21, 2018 / Last updated at 11:40 on September 21, 2018 / / Asia Pacific (Pacific), EMEA (Europe)

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Amid concerns that Australia might botch its Paris Agreement obligations, one of the nation’s biggest business groups on Friday said environmental concerns had no place in free trade talks with the EU and should be kept to relevant international forums such as the UNFCCC.
Amid concerns that Australia might botch its Paris Agreement obligations, one of the nation’s biggest business groups on Friday said environmental concerns had no place in free trade talks with the EU and should be kept to relevant international forums such as the UNFCCC.


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