Penny Wong visit to Kiribati, Fiji and attend Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders’ retreat

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-Australian foreign Minister Penny Wong will travel to Kiribati this week on her first visit as Foreign Minister, and Fiji, where she will represent...

Palau wants to be host country for Pacific Ocean Commissioner

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Palau will be the site of a proposed Office of the Pacific Ocean Commissioner if the Micronesian group’s demand from the Pacific Islands Forum...

Labor overruled Defence advice not to publicise problems with Pacific patrol boats, documents show

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-The Australian government decided to publicly release information about problems with Pacific patrol boats despite a warning from defence officials that this could harm...

NZ to join PIF Leaders’ special retreat

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New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs Carmel Sepuloni will travel to Fiji for the Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders’...

Visa lottery to offer 3000 Pacific workers Australian residency

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Australia will launch a lottery to bring 3000 foreign workers into the country every year under a new law to be proposed that adapts...

21st Micronesian Presidents’ Summit paddles together for stronger Micronesia

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On 13 February 2023, the government of the Federated States of Micronesia hosted the 21st Micronesian Presidents’ Summit or MPS in Palikir. Operating under the...

Biden visit to Pacific will push back China inroads in region, experts say

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A visit by United States President Joe Biden to the Pacific this year will significantly push back against China’s inroads in the region, experts...

Fiji to host the Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders’ Retreat

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Fiji’s Prime Minister and Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), Sitiveni Rabuka is preparing to mark a milestone moment in regionalism, as he...

Australia to build Vanuatu’s national security centre

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Australia will build a new national security hub for Vanuatu and beef up its economic support for the Pacific island nation's key sectors. In a...

Forum SG High level consultations in Tonga

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The Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna is visiting Tonga for a series of high level consultations to strengthen visibility and engagement for...

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Chinese Taipei compromise clears way for landmark South Pacific Albacore deal

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