Prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has held sideline talks with Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak at the APEC Summit in Peru. The government is neither denying nor confirming whether a Regional Processing Centre for asylum seekers in Malaysia was one of the topics discussed.
E le o faamaonia mai e le malo tele le toe asia o le fuafuaga na faia e le Labor ae o seei i le foe o le malo i se nofoaga saisai i le atunuu o Meleisia.
I le taeao analeila, na feiloa'i ai le palemia Malcolm Turnbull ma le palemia o Meleisia Najib Razak, i se talanoaga faasamasamanoa ae o auai atu taitai o atunuu e 2 i le fonotaga a le APEC i Peru.
Na lipotia mai o mataupu na talanoaina o f/faatauaiga, le puipuiga, Sasae i Totonu, ma le Vasa le South China Sea lea o loo fe-vaa'i ai isi atunuu ma Saina.
Ae i se taumatega pe na aofia ai ma le toe asia o le mataupu i se nofoaga saisai i Meleisia, na saunoa le minisita o femalagaiga Peter Dutton i le Sky News e le o iai se faamuamua a le malo i lea mataupu. Pau le faamuamua o le aveesea o aiga ma tamaiti mai le nofoaga saisai i Nauru...........
DUTTON
"I think we're more prudent to have discussions behind the scenes, make annoucements in due course, but our absolute desire, having all the children out of detention on the mainland, and having closed those 17 detention centres, is to get women and children, family units off Nauru as a priority. Then the remaining people off Nauru and Manus, if that is possible. And that is what we're working toward."
