Singapore and Australia leaders meet to discuss new Green Economy Agreement

Under the agreement, both countries hope to facilitate trade and investment by lowering the regulatory burden on businesses. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, Oct 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Leaders from Singapore and Australia have met to discuss the new Green Economy Agreement (GEA) that aims to facilitate green growth through practical measures, said both countries in a joint statement on Monday.

Singapore was represented by Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong, while Australia was represented by Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan.