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Australian government talked about Manus and Nauru refugee resettlement deal with United States

Refugee deal

Refugee deal Source: AAP

A newly elected president in the US and refugees on Manus Island and Nauru will be offered resettlement in the United States under a "one-off" arrangement announced by the Turnbull government however it is said that not all of the 1800 detainees will all be granted this chance.



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