Coalition government in talks to resettle refugees in the Philippines

By Latika Bourke, Lindsay Murdoch
Updated October 9 2015 - 10:08pm, first published 11:25am
Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop discussed a possible deal with her Philippine counterpart at the United Nations last month. Photo: Craig Ruttle
Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop discussed a possible deal with her Philippine counterpart at the United Nations last month. Photo: Craig Ruttle
A similar deal to resettle refugees in Cambodia resulted in just four refugees from Nauru choosing to live there. Photo: Kevin Ponniah
A similar deal to resettle refugees in Cambodia resulted in just four refugees from Nauru choosing to live there. Photo: Kevin Ponniah