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Grace Crivellaro

Australia joins calls for Iran ceasefire to be upheld

Jim Chalmers and global finance ministers have issued a joint statement on the Middle East conflict. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia and finance ministers from around the world have jointly called for peace in the Middle East to be upheld, warning of risks to the global economy should the shaky ceasefire collapse.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers and counterparts from 10 countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, Sweden, the Netherlands and Finland have urged the US, Israel and Iran to abide by the ceasefire agreement struck last week.

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