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EXPLAINERNews|PoliticsTrump set to meet Australian PM Anthony Albanese: What is on agenda?Trump and Albanese are likely to discuss critical minerals, tariffs, AUKUS and defence cooperation in their meeting on Monday.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived in the United States for a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Discussions are expected to focus on defense and trade relations, particularly in the context of the Washington-Beijing trade…

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived in the United States for a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Discussions are expected to focus on defense and trade relations, particularly in the context of the Washington-Beijing trade tensions.

Prime Minister Albanese arrived in Washington, DC, late on Sunday, Oct 8, 2023, and will meet President Trump on Monday at the White House. While the official meeting time has not been confirmed, it is reported by Australian media that the meeting will take place at 15:00 GMT and will be televised. This will be the first bilateral summit between the two leaders.

Discussions are expected to include cooperation on critical minerals. Australia is considering offering parts of its strategic reserve of critical minerals to allied countries, including the US. This comes amid China's recent tightening of restrictions on rare earth exports. The US, a major consumer of these metals, sourced 70% of its imports from China between 2020 and 2023. Australia has a reserve of 31 critical minerals, including graphite, vanadium, tungsten, and zirconium. The country also produces 33% of the world's lithium.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived in the United States for a meeting with US President Donald Trump.
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The AUKUS security pact, initiated by former US President Joe Biden, involves defense technology collaboration between Australia, the US, and the UK. Australia plans to acquire nuclear submarines and other defense technologies as part of the pact. Australia has committed $1 billion to support US manufacturing and plans to invest another $1 billion by the end of the year.

The US had a trade surplus of $17.9 billion with Australia last year. Australia faces a baseline 10% tariff on exports to the US, along with 50% tariffs on steel and aluminium. Prime Minister Albanese is expected to advocate for tariff relief during the meeting. Australia has strong trade ties with China, its largest trading partner, but seeks to diversify its export markets.

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Based on reporting by Al Jazeera.

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