Commonwealth Heads To Meet In Adelaide

The meeting was agreed to in Montreal yesterday after discussions between 11 Canadian leaders and representatives of five Australian states and territories. The prime minister will be invited to the SA meeting, which the premiers say will focus on closer economic and trade links, joint promotion of Australian and Canadian life sciences industries and joint trade offices in other countries. At the Montreal meeting with Mr Rann was Victorian Premier Steve Bracks, Queensland Deputy Premier Anna Blight, Federal-State Relations Minister Margaret Quirk, from WA, and ACT Police Minister John Hargreaves. http://www.theadvertiser.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5936,18810272%255E910,00.html

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