New Ambassador to US Takes up Tariffs, AUKUS Causes

New ambassador to US takes up tariffs, AUKUS causes

Greg Moriarty says he will "robustly" push back on the Trump administration's "extremely disappointing" new tariff plan and may recruit Australian businesses to help take up the fight.

Australia’s new man in Washington takes tariff hardline

In his first interview as ambassador, veteran diplomat Greg Moriarty says he will not push for a trade deal with Donald Trump to reduce tariffs on Australian goods.

Trump, subs and the Iran war: Australia’s replacement for Rudd has arrived in DC

Australia’s new ambassador to the United States, Greg Moriarty, says the US is fully committed to AUKUS and believes there is a way around the latest round of tariffs imposed on Australia by the Trump administration.