Australian State and Federal Leaders Fail to Reach Consensus on Border Issues

Australian State and Federal Leaders Fail to Reach Consensus on Border Issues
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a media conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on July 9, 2020. David Gray/Getty Images
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Australia’s political leaders have met to discuss state border closures, an agriculture worker code, and extreme weather risks over the upcoming summer season.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has scolded stubborn state premiers after failing to secure consensus on easing border restrictions or allowing the free movement of agricultural workers.

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