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Keating, Paul

Period of Service: 20/12/1991 - 11/03/1996
Release Date:
15/11/1995
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
9844
Document:
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STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, THE HON P J KEATING, MP TRADE AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION ARRANGEMENT

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