CANBERRA, ACT, April 2 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
JANE NORMAN, NATIONAL PRESS CLUB DIRECTOR:Prime Minister, thank you for your address today. It's very detailed and lots of questions will be coming from the journalists here today, but I wanted to start by asking about the crisis we're currently in and the wakeup call that I feel it's presented Australia. As you say, we're an island nation. We import the vast majority of our liquid fuels. We're at the end of a very long supply chain. So, I'm wondering, what is your government's long-term plan to make Australia either self-sufficient or far more self-sufficient when it comes to liquid fuels?
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:We have to be more self...