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Fiji to host Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders Retreat next week

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The Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders Retreat will be held in Nadi, Fiji on 24 February 2023. The retreat will be preceded by a traditional...

Japan promises Pacific countries ‘transparency’ over Fukushima water dump

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Japan’s government promised to provide “transparent communication” with Pacific countries before dumping treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean,...

With China looming, U.S signs assistance deal with Micronesia

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The United States said on Friday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Federated States of Micronesia, reflecting a shared understanding on...

Israel – Fiji reaffirm partnership

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Israel and Fiji have reasserted commitment to advance cooperation on issues of mutual priorities, such as UN peacekeeping operations, economic prosperity and sustainable development. Israel's...

Former Vanuatu PM Sope wants Indonesia kick out from MSG

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Former Vanuatu Prime Minister Barak Sope has called for Indonesia's removal from the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG). Despite being an associated member, Sope believes that...

PNG and Solomon Islands seal policing deal

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Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands have signed an agreement to formalise the deployment of Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) members for...

China urged to stop saddling poor countries with hefty debts: World Bank

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The World Bank is encouraging China to overhaul its lending practices to stop burdening developing countries with crippling loan obligations that critics have dubbed...

‘Take Japan to court’ to stop nuclear waste plan says law expert

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An international law expert believes Japan is passing the risk of its upcoming release of treated nuclear wastewater into the ocean onto Pacific leaders. It...

Fiji AG apologises to media – Abuse journalists endured under Bainimarama government’s reign

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Fiji's Attorney-General Siromi Turaga publicly apologised to journalists yesterday for the harassment and abuse they endured during the Bainimarama government’s reign. He was one of...

IAEA says it does not have control over Japan’s decision to release treated nuclear...

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By Sanjeshni Kumar The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says it does not have any control over Japan’s planned release of treated nuclear water from...

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Milestone for Pacific/U.S Tuna Treaty

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A key milestone in the historic Tuna Treaty between the Pacific Island States and the United States has been reached this week with a...

Former Fiji PM Bainimarama granted absolute discharge, Qiliho fined

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Suva Magistrate Seini Puamau has granted absolute discharge to former Fijian Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama in the University of the South Pacific (USP) case. Magistrate...

Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth’s October meeting in Samoa

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Climate change and efforts to keep up with advances in artificial intelligence top the agenda for a Commonwealth meeting set for the small Pacific...