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NZ Defence Minister ‘caught off guard’ by Solomon Islands-China security agreement

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Defence Minister Peeni Henare says he was caught “off guard” by revelations Solomon Islands and China were forging a security agreement, as neither New...

Deal with China is another contentious policy by Solomon Islands govt

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An anti-corruption group in Solomon Islands says the government's move to sign a security agreement with China is just another controversial policy decision it...

Moving away from coal ‘will not be easy’ but it is essential for our...

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The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General on Monday called on countries in Asia and the Pacific to speed up the shift from fossil fuels to...

Australia’s lost influence in Pacific on display in Solomon Islands-China deal, Anthony Albanese says

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Australia has lost influence in the Pacific by failing to act on climate and cutting foreign aid, Anthony Albanese says, amid concerns about China’s...

Australia warned to pay attention to PNG following China’s Solomon Islands deal

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Australia has been told it must do more to counter China’s growing influence in Papua New Guinea after the Solomon Islands’ shock security deal...

‘No PNG women’s seats in Parliament disappointing,’ NCD Governor Powes Parkop

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National Capital District Governor and a member of the Papua New Guinea Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender Based Violence(GVB) Powes Parkop expressed his disappointment...

Solomon Islands politician ‘extremely disappointed’ Australia ignored warnings of China military deal

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Solomon Islands' Opposition Leader claims he warned Australian officials last year that China was negotiating a military pact which could see a base established...

NZ PM says Solomon Islands developing relationship with China ‘gravely concerning’

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says there is “very little” reason for China to station military forces on the Solomon Islands, describing developments...

Australian PM says there is ‘great concern across Pacific family’ over China deal

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia respects the sovereignty of individual Pacific Island states but will work with partners “to ensure there is a...

Timor-Leste set for presidential run-off election in April after neither candidate secures enough votes

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Timor-Leste is headed for a run-off presidential election after Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta failed to secure more than 50 percent of the...

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Sustainability of Pacific fisheries is compromised by the impacts of climate change: Forum Chair

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Solomon Islands distance itself from Korea – Pacific Islands Forum Summit Declaration

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