Australia rejects a NZ offer to resettle 150 refugees

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull talks as New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern listens during a press conference after their meeting in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, November 5, 2017. (AAP Image/Daniel Munoz) NO ARCHIVING

آقای مالکوم ترنبل نخست وزیر استرالیا و خانم جاسیندا آردرن نخست وزیر نیوزیلند Source: AAP

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has again knocked back a New Zealand offer to resettle 150 refugees, as the Manus Island Detention Centre stand-off continues.Mr Turnbull held weekend bilateral talks with New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern in Sydney.



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