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Toby Mann and Melissa Maykin

Australia and Fiji sign a status of forces agreement to more effectively respond to common security challenges

Australia and Fiji have made a deal to increase defence cooperation, with both sides saying it will make it easier to assist each other in times of crisis. 

The status of forces agreement was signed by Australia's Minister for Defence Richard Marles and Fiji's Minister for Defence Inia Seruiratu on Thursday and in a statement they said it "marks an important milestone in the defence relationship".

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