U.S. President Donald Trump (R) listens as Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks during their joint news conference at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has declined to offer U.S. President Donald Trump any advice on gun control days after the latest mass shooting at a U.S. school, despite Australia's success in cutting gun violence.
Australia has some of the world's toughest gun control laws, introduced after its worst mass murder, when a gunman killed 35 people at Port Arthur in the island state of Tasmania in 1996.
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