SYDNEY : The United Kingdom is set to ratify a controversial free-trade agreement with Australia as soon as this month, the country's High Commissioner to Australia said on Wednesday.Signed in 2021, the deal has been criticized by some UK officials for being 'one-sided', including Prime Minister Rishi Sun
SYDNEY : The United Kingdom is set to ratify a controversial free-trade agreement with Australia as soon as this month, the country's High Commissioner to Australia said on Wednesday.
British High Commissioner Vicki Treadell said on Tuesday the deal should return to the House of Commons from the House of Lords by March 12th or 13th where it would need another two or three weeks to pass. Further debate could delay the process, she added.
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