Australia secures extra 100 mn litres of diesel

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Australia has secured an additional supply of some 100 million litres of diesel from Brunei and South Korea, as the country looked to boost precarious reserves, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday.

"I can announce that my government has secured an additional 100 million litres of diesel from two shipments. One from Brunei, where I was yesterday, and one from South Korea," the premier told a press conference in Malaysia.