[AusNOG] Solomon Islands loses landing rights for a cable in Sydney

[David Phelan]

Well,
Tony Abbott did say that if you arrived here by boat, you won’t be settled here.
Maybe they can land it on Manus.

Dave

From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Mark Newton
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Subject: [AusNOG] Solomon Islands loses landing rights for a cable in Sydney

A submarine cable connecting Sydney to the Solomon Islands is being refused a landing permit in Sydney because it’s being built by Huawei.

http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/australia-refuses-to-connect-to-undersea-cable-built-by-chinese-company-20170726-gxj9bf.html<https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smh.com.au%2Ffederal-politics%2Fpolitical-news%2Faustralia-refuses-to-connect-to-undersea-cable-built-by-chinese-company-20170726-gxj9bf.html&data=01%7C01%7Cdavidp%40centra.com.au%7C0174eb2bb108476ae26508d4d4b183ba%7C7b40e16b3ab04275968e13e5e9e9ad9c%7C0&sdata=ltrrgSlP0QyznWVwT4xek4Cax7oplZfRpvEp%2FxMilfk%3D&reserved=0>

So, uh, don’t do that then, hey?

  - mark


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