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ALERT: AP4D report launch today – 1pm

AP4D < 1 mins read

Media are invited to attend the launch of the latest AP4D report, ‘What does it look like for Australia to... Navigate a New Era of Economic Statecraft in the Indo-Pacific

Assistant Minister for Trade and Assistant Minister for Manufacturing Senator Tim Ayres will be speaking at the launch, which will take place online. 

When: 1pm - 2pm, today (Monday 22/7)

Registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EoZwyY7zQsugp_lNCjyWPg

Contact: Anil Lambert 0416 426 722 / [email protected]

Full report: https://asiapacific4d.com/idea/navigate-a-new-era-of-economic-statecraft/

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