E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Singapore Topics: Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP); Indonesia trade deal 13/11/2018 2:00pm Simon Birmingham: Thanks guys, for being here in Singapore, it’s great to welcome you here, to be here for the ASEAN Summit, for related summits and particularly for the RCEP Dialogue the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership which I’ve…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC 891, Breakfast with Ali Clarke and David Bevan Topics: Melbourne Cup; China International Import Expo, Mark Latham joining One Nation, Schools Funding 07/11/2018 8:37AM David Bevan: Let’s welcome Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade Tourism and Investment, speaking to us from China today. Good morning, Simon Birmingham. Simon Birmingham: Good…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News with David Speers Topics: China International Import Expo; Victorian BRI MoU 06/11/2018 4:20pm David Speers: Let’s go live now to the Trade Minister, Simon Birmingham, who’s joining us from that trade expo in Shanghai where it’s a lot of activity behind you, Minister, as we can see, so…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Breakfast with Virginia Trioli Topics: Upcoming Foreign Minister visit; China International Import Expo; Timing of election 06/11/2018 8:00am Virginia Trioli: Simon Birmingham good morning and thanks so much for joining us. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, Virginia. Virginia Trioli: Now there’s a lot going on in the relationship…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly Topics: China International Import Expo; Huawei 06/11/2018 8:35am Fran Kelly: More signs emerging that Australia’s frosty relationship with China of late is starting to thaw. Foreign Minister Marise Payne will travel to Beijing this week for official talks with her Chinese counterpart, the first on…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop, Shanghai Topics: China International Import Expo; Victorian BRI MoU 06/11/2018 10:30am Simon Birmingham: Welcome to the Australian pavilion at the China International Import Expo. This is an amazing event in terms of its scale, but also incredible in terms of the opportunity for Australian businesses to come here to expand what…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Shanghai Topics: China International Import Expo 05/11/2018 7:30pm Journalist: Minister, tell us about Australia’s participation at the CIIE this year, why it’s important for Australia. Simon Birmingham: Well China is Australia’s largest trading partner and we’re thrilled to have more than two hundred Australian businesses here, across food, wine,…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop, Shanghai Topics: Tourism Australia and AFL partnership; China International Import Expo; Huawei 04/11/2018 5:00PM Simon Birmingham: Thanks so much for coming along. Sunday, June 2, next year, Port Power versus St Kilda. It will be a cracking game that builds now into the third year of AFL footy being played here…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop, Adelaide Topics: Ministerial visit to China; Huawei; Malcolm Turnbull; Iran sanctions; Child care costs 03/11/2018 12:10pm Simon Birmingham: Thanks very much for coming along today. I’m pleased that tonight I will be leaving Australia and heading to China, to Shanghai, to attend the China International Import Expo. I thank Chinese…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Channel 7 Sunrise with David Koch Topics: Record tourist numbers 02/11/2018 6:46AM David Koch: Visitor numbers to Australia are soaring, and with the clever advertising this past year, it’s not hard to see why. And that has seen in the past year, the number of visitors rise by 6.8 per cent to 8.4 million, and total spend…