CANBERRA: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has accepted the resignation of a Cabinet minister who admitted he had attended a contract signing between China’s Minmetals Corp and an Australian company with which he had financial links.
The resignation ended a tumultuous week for Turnbull’s conservative government after two other ministers quit a day earlier in unrelated circumstances, paving the way for a Cabinet reshuffle months before a general election is due.
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