WATCH LIVE: Trump meets with Australian PM at White House
President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the white House on Monday morning.The meeting will include a bilateral discussion and lunch, during wich they are expected to focus on rare earth minerals. Australia aims to position itself as a key mineral partner for the U.S., supporting the Trump management’s goal to reduce dependence on Chinese minerals.Australia has begun stockpiling $782 million worth of strategic minerals in preparation. Additionally, the talks are anticipated to cover the U.S. review of the 2021 AUKUS security pact and efforts to advance a trade agreement following tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
WATCH LIVE: Trump meets with Australian PM at White House
President Donald Trump will be meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Monday morning around 11:00 a.m.
AUSTRALIA SEEKS TO POSITION ITSELF AS MINERAL PARTNER TO US AHEAD OF TRUMP MEETING
The two will participate in a bilateral meeting at 11:15 a.m. and a bilateral lunch at 11:45 a.m. Trump and Albanese are expected to discuss rare earth minerals, as Australia has set itself up as a potential partner for the U.S. in the Trump administration’s mission to reduce its reliance on minerals from China. Australia has initiated efforts to stockpile $782 million of minerals.
Australia also seeks to reach agreements over the U.S. review of the 2021 AUKUS security agreement and a trade deal with the U.S. after getting hit with Trump administration tariffs.
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