AUSTRALIAN EXPORTERS HOPE SPY SCANDAL WILL FAIL TO DERAIL BEEF TRADE
December 5th, 2013
AUSTRALIA’S livestock export traders have said they want to ensure that their lucrative export business with Indonesia is not damaged by fallout from a diplomatic row over spying.This follows outrage from the Indonesian authorities over revelations that Australia had tapped the phones of its President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, his wife and close collaborators in 2009. Indonesian trade minister and presidential candidate favourite in next year’s election Gita Wirjawan told foreign journalists in Jakarta last week that “there are other places that I think can ...
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