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Menzies, Robert

Period of Service: 19/12/1949 - 26/01/1966
Release Date:
01/03/1962
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
480
Document:
00000480.pdf 1 Page(s)
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  • Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon
PM 30/1962 - MINISTER FOR TRADE TO GO OVERSEAS

P. M. No. oz112
MINISTER FOR ZFLADE TO GO _ OVERS LaIS
Staterment by the Prim. e Mtnist2r the RtHon , R. G Menzis
The Minister for Trade, Mr. MeEwon, will be leaving
on Sunday on his visit to North Imerica aind Europep f or
discussions concurning the prbesfor Atustralia of the
Unit(:--King dom's request to jc~ in the Cu) rimon Market, and also
for consultation on -ther irijr-r tant rol. Itod pr-obler. ms dealin.,
with our commu-odity exprrts.
Mr. iMcEwen has arrangod fir a-final bricefing, sossion
on the Wiost C:-ast o) f L-lrica withi theo Doputy Secrketary of the
Departm., ent of Trade0, ( Mr. G. ~ aw~ kSrith) and ,-tfter
Ausralian officials. Mr. G. Uarwich Sm,., ith has boon engpa; ged
for somer 6 uoieks in Europe on work cloisely rclatod to the
purpose of Mr. McD-. ionls visit * nd will be on his way bac to
itustralia where ho, will be Ictinc, S cru) tary of thO Depa,-, rtme. nt
of Trade while the, Secrotary ( Dr' Jostarian) is ovorsuas
with the Minister. 7.1hen Mr. Me3 rcn's .1iscusiofs in *... ashin tnarj
comletdhe will then visit Ottawa before proceeding to the
Tiniteci1 Kingdom and1 Eiuro-o.
1st March, 192

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