NEWS - AUSTRALIA: Visa access to UK could be part of free-trade agreement, Foreign Minister says
- REPORTED BY VICTORIA CRAW (NEWS.COM.AU)
- Sep 9, 2016
- 1 min read
AUSTRALIANS may find it easier to travel, live and work in the UK following free trade negotiations that could put visas on the table, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said in London.
Speaking at the conclusion of the AUKMIN talks, Ms. Bishop said the ability to work, travel and study in the UK and vice versa is an essential part of such a close relationship.
“Should we be in a position to conclude a free-trade agreement after Brexit well then obviously [improved access] can be the subject of a free-trade agreement.”
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