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Minister talks up other trade prospects

Trade Minister Steve Ciobo is talking up Australian negotiations with Indonesia and Europe amid the diminishing fate of a controversial Pacific trade agreement.

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As the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership makes a slow burn to oblivion, Trade Minister Steve Ciobo has turned his attention to securing other trade pacts.

Both US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have hammered nails into the TTP coffin.

Mr Ciobo told ABC Radio on Tuesday Australian officials were pursuing a raft of other deals and are in talks with Indonesia, the European Union, the United Kingdom and Arab states.


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