Port of Darwin lease to be reviewed: Anthony Albanese | jamesmassola
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed a review of the lease of the Port of Darwin will be undertaken, raising fresh questions over the future of the 99-year lease by Chinese-owned company Landbridge.
Any move to scrap the lease would probably further damage relations between Canberra and Beijing, which are already in a parlous state, primarily due to China’s economic sanctions on Australian goods and a recent incident involvingDuring a press conference alongside Northern Territory’s Labor Chief Minister Natasha Fyles, Albanese gave his most definitive statement yet when asked whether his government would look again at the controversial lease of the port.
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