Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Source: AAPThe Turnbull government wants Australia to become a top 10 weaponry exporter under a plan announced by the Prime Minister.
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The Turnbull government wants Australia to become a top 10 weaponry exporter under a plan announced by the Prime Minister.
Australia is currently ranked 20th in defence industry exports with a market value of more than 2-billion dollars.
Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne says there will be strict controls in place to ensure the weapons don't fall into the wrong hands.