We do not believe the Great Barrier Reef is in danger: Julie Bishop

By Dan Harrison
Updated November 22 2014 - 10:18am, first published November 21 2014 - 3:15pm
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has taken issue with US President Barack Obama's weekend speech in which he alluded to dangers facing the Great Barrier Reef. Photo: Trevor Gollens
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has taken issue with US President Barack Obama's weekend speech in which he alluded to dangers facing the Great Barrier Reef. Photo: Trevor Gollens

Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop says she does not believe the Great Barrier Reef is threatened, insisting Australia is doing everything possible to protect the environmental icon.