It's unfortunate that children are impacted by this as well, but we are not providing any support.

We're providing absolutely no support and we are not repatriating people.

They are delulu with no solulu.

the relationship with China is an important one

we have worked very hard to diversify trade

That would be nothing unusual. That has happened in the past and I’ll continue to assert Australia’s national interest, as I do.

I look forward to a constructive engagement with President Trump. We have had three constructive phone conversations.

We deal with each other in a calm and consistent manner, and we want to continue to pursue our national interests, and it is in our interest to have good relations with China.

My government very much values our relationship with China.

The statehood and sovereignty of Tuvalu will continue, and the rights and duties inherent thereto will be maintained, notwithstanding the impact of climate change-related sea-level rise.

It shows our Pacific partners that they can rely on Australia as a trusted and genuine partner.