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Australia becomes radioactive at Pacific Islands Forum as nations eye revamp of nuclear treaty

Nuclear fallout has again become a top political issue in the Pacific as states worry about AUKUS and Japanese wastewater.

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‘Realistic about our demands’: Fiji wants peace zone in struggle between superpowers

Fiji is caught between two global superpowers on either side of the Pacific Ocean — so when the country’s PM visited Canberra, his wish was for peace and stability.

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Fears domestic Vanuatu politics could foil important security pact with Australia

Anxieties are growing in Canberra that a landmark security agreement between Australia and Vanuatu could stall in the Pacific nation's parliament.

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Pacific pushes for unity amidst regional divisions

As Pacific Islands Forum leaders talk up a communal spirit, can that sentiment overcome polarising topics like China's rise and deep sea mining?

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‘Very troubling’: Emails reveal US alarm over China-Solomons pact

Internal emails show US aid agency officials’ concerns over contentious security agreement.

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China's presence in the Pacific is nothing new — Beijing has been developing in the region for decades

China's presence in the Pacific has been thrown into the spotlight following a controversial pact with Solomon Islands. But Beijing's involvement in the Pacific is nothing new.

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China-Solomons security deal upends Australian election

Sydney (AFP) - Beijing's security deal with the Solomon Islands has transformed Australia's closely-fought election campaign into a foreign policy battle over Canberra's complicated relationship with the Pacific.

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The Solomon Islands is pivoting to China — what does that mean for Australia and the Pacific?

Since 2019, the relationship between China and the Solomon Islands has been deepening. A recently leaked security pact has some concerned.

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Contentious leader's exit plan leaves obstacles on path to Pacific unity

While Micronesia seems set to stay in the prestigious Pacific forum, some are concerned about whether the 'chaotic' announcement will hold.

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