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Pacific Islands Forum
Pacific Islands Forum Targeted by Malicious Cyber Attack Ahead of Summit
New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that the Pacific Islands Forum has been targeted by what it calls a 'malicious cyber attack.'
September 12, 2024
BY
Rex Widerstrom
Pacific Islands Forum Members Pledge ‘Solidarity’ in the Face of Economic, Climate Challenges
The risk to small, low-lying island nations in the Pacific posed by climate change dominated the agenda at ...
September 1, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Pacific Islands Forum Bows to Beijing’s Demand to Delete Reference to Taiwan
A single line saying the Forum reaffirmed a 1992 commitment to viewing Taiwan as a 'development partner' was ...
August 31, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Land Reclamation the Answer to Pacific’s Climate Risks, Says PNG Leader
James Marape wants the Pacific to tackle climate change head-on, taking direct measures rather than forcing people to ...
August 28, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Pacific Leaders Seal Australian-Backed Regional Policing Pact
Despite misgivings by some countries as to how it will be perceived by Beijing, the Pacific Islands Forum ...
August 28, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
New Zealand Leader Stands By Climate Stance Amid UN Calls for Urgent Action
Winston Peters has maintained his scepticism of the climate change consensus at the Pacific Island Forum also attended ...
August 27, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Pacific Forum’s Planned Visit to New Caledonia Stumbles Amid Concerns of CCP Influence
Pacific leaders had planned a fact-finding mission to New Caledonia but say they were obstructed by France, which ...
August 27, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Pacific Islands Forum Chief Says Climate, Regional Tensions Top Concerns
Rising sea levels and extreme weather events continue to occupy much of the debate at the 53rd Pacific ...
August 26, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Climate Trumps Security as Key Issue for Pacific Leaders: Lowy Institute
Despite increasing geopolitical uncertainty and thre pressing need for economic development, it is climate change that most concerns ...
August 26, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Countries Pursuing Oil and Gas ‘Signing Away Our Future,’ UN Chief Tells Pacific Islands
Antonio Guterres told the opening of the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga that any fossil fuels discovered now ...
August 25, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Earthquake Hits Tonga in Midst of Pacific Islands Forum
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has hit the Pacific nation of Tonga.
August 25, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
3 Pacific Leaders to Give Key Regional Meeting a Miss
The Pacific Islands Forum was viewed as a key bulwark against the CCP's influence in the region.
November 8, 2023
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Alfred Bui
IN-DEPTH: CCP Delegation Visits Solomon Islands; Experts Cite Threat to Taiwan
Amid tensions related to the Middle East war, experts are wary of an increased Chinese presence in the ...
November 7, 2023
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Venus Upadhayaya
Chinese Officials Evicted From Pacific Forum Address
Two Chinese officials were discovered secretly attending an address by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to the Pacific ...
July 14, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
VP Harris Pledges Support to Pacific Leaders, Announces New Strategy
Vice President Kamala Harris met virtually with leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) July 12, wherein she ...
July 13, 2022
BY
Andrew Thornebrooke
Pacific More Concerned With Climate Change Than China: Australian Defence Minister
The Australian Labor government is pinning its hopes on climate change policy as the key to winning over ...
July 12, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Kiribati Withdraws From Pacific Islands Forum, Further Weakening West’s Bulwark Against Beijing
The surprise withdrawal of Kiribati from the Pacific Islands Forum has dealt a heavy blow to the regional body—the ...
July 11, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
New Australian Government’s Climate Stance ‘Welcomed’ at Pacific Forum
Australia's increased target on climate change action is set to be welcomed when leaders meet at the Pacific ...
July 10, 2022
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AAP
New 6-Nation Pacific Pact Proposed to Beat Back Beijing’s Unrestricted Warfare
Democratic countries are proposing a new Pacific-wide pact to strengthen cooperation and development efforts in the region to ...
June 23, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Australia to Spend $300 Million in Pacific to Combat Beijing Money
The Australian government has committed to spending $300 million (US$232 million) on infrastructure projects in the Pacific region ...
March 14, 2021
BY
Victoria Kelly-Clark
Australia and Pacific Island Leaders Talk About CCP Virus Vaccine Roll Out
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison will join fellow Pacific leaders at a virtual retreat to discuss the ...
February 2, 2021
BY
Caden Pearson
US Catches Up With the Pacific
Visiting the Cook Islands, Clinton will become the most senior U.S. official to have attended the annual summit ...
August 30, 2012
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Shar Adams
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