article_snippet.sent: Any announcement to the aid budget will be made at budget time in early May,' Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told reporters in Canberra.
article_snippet.sent: After months of pleading with the Indonesians - even offering a prisoner swap, paid by Australia - officials still worked on President Widodo until the last moment.
article_snippet.sent: Late on Tuesday evening, the Australian embassy in Jakarta circulated an extraordinary joint statement with the European Union and the government addressed to President Widodo.
article_snippet.sent: an extraordinary joint statement with the European Union and French government addressed to Mr Widodo said: 'It is not too late to change your mind.'