Richard Marles
Australian politician and minister
Born
July 13th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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A prominent Australian lawyer and politician, served as the 50th Minister for Trade and Investment. Joined the Australian Labor Party and was elected to Parliament in 2007, representing the Division of Corio. Held various significant roles within the government, contributing to trade policies and international relations. Has been involved in fostering Australia's economic interests and strengthening ties with global partners.
Served as the 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment
Elected to the House of Representatives in 2007
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