Malcolm Turnbull has softened his language over New Zealand's offer to take 150 refugees from Manus Island.
"It's a possibility that could happen in the future but it is not ... a near-term prospect at all," the prime minister told Neil Mitchell on Melbourne radio 3AW on Friday.
Instead, Australia was focused on the US refugee resettlement deal that could take up to 1250 people.
استمعوا لبرامج اذاعة أس بي أس عربي 24 وبي بي سي عربي على الرابط ادناه
