Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto struck a deal on the sidelines at the G20 Summit.
The five Bali Nine members remaining in jail could be back home in Australia by December, following "consistent advocacy" from the Albanese government.
Si Yi Chen, Michael Czugaj, Matthew Norman, Scott Rush and Martin Stephens have been behind bars since but a private conversation between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto may have secured their release.The two leaders spoke on the sidelines at the G20 Summit this week and it's understood a deal was struck to bring the five members home.
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