Australia could soon welcome tourists back to our shores, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison flagging discussions on whether to open our international borders will be on the top of the agenda this week. 9News
flagging discussions on whether to open our international borders will be on the top of the agenda this week.
"As people will know, we will have already opened up our borders to skilled migrants and backpackers and students, and that has been happening now for some months," Mr Morrison said."We are considering the further opening of the borders to international visitors. Federal Government's national security committee will meet tomorrow to discuss the issue and hear the latest health advice.NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet said opening Australia's borders would play an important role in getting the economy back on track and addressing labour shortages.
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