Australia to offer climate refuge to all residents of Tuvalu: Report
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. PHOTO: REUTERS
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SYDNEY - Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will on Friday announce the country will offer climate asylum to all residents of Tuvalu, the Sydney Morning Herald reported, citing sources.
Tuvalu, a collection of nine low-lying islands in the Pacific, is one of the world's most at-risk countries from climate change.
All 11,200 residents of the country will be offered refuge in Australia, SMH reported. REUTERS
