Australian Prime Minister Albanese said he will press U.S. President Trump on Washington’s new tariffs, which include measures affecting Australia. The Labor government called the tariffs unjustified and said it seeks their removal. Asked if he would discuss the matter with Trump, Albanese said “Of course” and added “We will raise the issue at all levels of the Australia-U.S. relationship; in fact, we already have.”

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Australian Prime Minister Albanese said he will press U.S. President Trump on Washington’s new tariffs, which include measures affecting Australia. The Labor government called the tariffs unjustified and said it seeks their removal. Asked if he would discuss the matter with Trump, Albanese said “Of course” and added “We will raise the issue at all levels of the Australia-U.S. relationship; in fact, we already have.”