australias 457 visa decision likely to hit free trade talks with india, officials hint /

Published at 2017-04-19 09:41:43

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Malcolm Turnbull’s shock announcement leaves migration agents in Delhi struggling to update their customersThe Australian government’s decision to scrap a working visa used primarily by Indians is likely to set back efforts to secure a free-trade agreement between the two countries, foreign ministry officials in Delhi have hinted.
Malcolm Turnbull on Monday announce
d the controversial 457 visa program for temporary workers would be abolished in favour of a recent category that would “put jobs first and “Australians first”.
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Source: theguardian.com

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