If you want a deal come to Canberra: Farrell to EU

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Thursday marked the resumption of ministerial level talks and Senator Farrell re-issued an invitation to Mr Dombrovskis to come to Australia for negotiations, amid declarations from sides they want a deal concluded. Both ministers agreed to meet in person in coming months, with Senator Farrell said Thursday’s meeting had been “productive”. “I’ve made our expectations clear on what it will take to finalise a trade agreement with the European Union – a better deal,” Senator Farrell said. “We are making progress, but we need to bridge the gap between our expectations, and what the Europeans are offering. “I’m prepared to...