After five years of intense negotiation, the proposed preferential trade agreement (PTA) between Australia and the European Union is in trouble. On October 29, 2023, talks were suspended with little immediate prospect of resumption. This setback, plus other recent developments in EU preferential trade policy, offer some broad lessons – for both Australia and the […]
Author Archives: Ken Heydon
Ken Heydon is a former Australian trade official and senior member of the OECD secretariat, and visiting fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science.