Australia Live Blog: Wong Discusses Gaza With Palestinian Minister; Queensland Premier Criticizes Visa Cut Plan
The Guardian's live coverage included Foreign Minister Penny Wong's call with the Palestinian foreign minister on Gaza and Queensland's premier calling a proposed visa reduction plan 'nuts.'
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong spoke with the Palestinian foreign minister about the situation in Gaza, according to a live news blog run by The Guardian.
The same coverage reported that Queensland's premier described a proposal to reduce visas as "nuts," while shadow energy minister Dan Tehan defended the Coalition's proposal to cut fuel excise when oil prices are high, calling it a "sensible" plan.
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- Australia news live: Wong speaks to Palestinian foreign minister about Gaza; Queensland premier says plans to reduce visas are ‘nuts’ — The Guardian — World
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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