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Just a quick recap, the “verballing” Wong is accusing Peter Dutton of, was from his comments to ABC Afternoon Briefing yesterday.

Dutton told host Patricia Karvelas that if “negotiations were taking place, then surely Australia would have been consulted”, and if not, that would have been a “catastrophic failure

There’s commentary I have seen reported from the Indonesian spokesperson. That’s obviously come from the administration. There are reports of negotiations or discussions that have taken place between Russia and Indonesia.

There’s comment that’s come out of the administration, out of the Prabowo administration…

There’s public reports in relation to the claim that’s been made. There’s been a lot of activity between Russia and China and Indonesia, et cetera. That’s a matter of public record.

This does alter American America’s relationships with countries around the world. You’ve seen that in Australia. And you are seeing that in our region. What we have to keep doing is to keep engaging and keep working at those relationships … Australia’s security and prosperity lie in our region.

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Publish date : 2025-04-15 21:27:00

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