While US President Donald Trump visits Beijing to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, middle powers are reflecting on their place amid the emerging outcomes. Australian Ambassador to the EU Angus Campbell discusses with Euronews the significance of the global audience observing these developments.
Angus Campbell, Australia’s Ambassador to the EU and NATO, shared with Euronews’ Europe Today programme that Australia maintains a “constructive” and “highly important trade relationship with China,” yet the nation’s prosperity is anchored in multiple partnerships.
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He explained, “Australia exports goods and services to North America, ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), South Asia, North Asia, and Europe.”
“As an island continent, Australia depends on international trade, with trade rules and free trade agreements playing a crucial role in sustaining shared prosperity.”
The full interview is available to watch in the player above.