PM expected to pledge more than $60 million at ASEAN Summit

It’s the final day of the ASEAN Summit in Melbourne. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to outline more than $60 million worth of commitments. “Albanese is expected to tell regional leaders that Australia’s destiny relies on Southeast Asia,” Sky News Melbourne Reporter Holly Stearnes said. “Today is very much about reaffirming and cementing those relations in the Indo-Pacific. “We can expect today that Anthony Albanese will announce a package of about $61.5 million – all in a bid to strengthen those ties.”