Marise Payne out with the cheque book - more millions today for "sea-level rise"
Saturday, 22 June 2019
Today I announced an additional $3.5 million for the SPC to help Pacific island countries address the risks to their maritime zones posed by sea-level rise......
Payne's office today released the above media statement under the heading
Media release - Foreign Minister - Visit to New Caledonia [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
New Caledonia is a "special collectivity" of France - good to see the old Aussie taxpayer giving the French a bit of a kick along, courtesy of Cheque-Book-Payne.