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Andrew Stafford and Ben McKay

Pacific leader seeks investment, Australia eyes defence

Jeremiah Manele is touting economic prospects in mining, agricultural and forestry projects. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

The Solomon Islands prime minister has made a concerted pitch for new trade and investment opportunities, as Australia looks to strengthen its security relationships in the Pacific.

Jeremiah Manele says Australia and the Solomon Islands need to partner at a moment of opportunity as well as challenges.

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