Australian government has announced that it would reject a UN migration pact already denounced by the United States and several European countries.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Scott Morrison, in a joint statement with his home and foreign ministers, said, adopting the pact would risk encouraging illegal entry to Australia.<br />'' <br />''&nbsp;The UN Global Compact for Migration was agreed in July after 18 months of negotiations and is due to be adopted next month.&nbsp;<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The pact has already been rejected by the US administration of Donald Trump and conservative governments in Poland, Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic.&nbsp;<br />''<br />
News On AIR | November 21, 2018 9:04 AM
Australia joins US in rejecting UN migration pact