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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a statement regarding the expansion of international trade relations and the security of raw material supply.

Highlighting the economic importance of the agreement, Merz said: “This is very good news for our economy: we are further expanding our trade relations. The EU and Australia have agreed on a free trade agreement.”

Referring to the strategic implications of this partnership, Merz noted that Europe will become more resilient in terms of key raw materials such as lithium.

Emphasizing the need to implement the process, Merz stated: “Now the task is to put this into practice quickly.”