Foreign aid diverted to fight coronavirus

By Finbar O'Mallon
Updated May 29 2020 - 2:41pm, first published 2:35pm
Australia will redirect $280m in foreign aid to neighbouring nations to help them fight coronavirus.
Australia will redirect $280m in foreign aid to neighbouring nations to help them fight coronavirus.

One of Australia's leading foreign policy experts has suggested using the $60 billion in unspent JobKeeper funding to help Pacific nations survive the coronavirus pandemic.

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