Venezuela to join top 10 countries of birth for the Australian humanitarian intake

The federal government will set a new course for the nation's refugee program by putting a higher priority on migrants from South America amid a humanitarian crisis in Venezuela.

Venezuela to join top 10 countries of birth for the Australian humanitarian intake

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Published 19 June 2019 10:58am
By Heba Kassoua
Presented by Good Morning Ausralia


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