News Snapshot:
President Joe Biden, third from left, speaks as he poses for photos with Pacific Island leaders on the North Portico of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. From left, Micronesia President David Panuelo, Fiji Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, Biden, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape, and Marshall Islands President David Kabua. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) WASHINGTON – The Biden administration will pay for $130 million in new climate initiatives for Pacific Island nations by reallocating money that had originally been earmarked for military assistance for Egypt but withheld because of...
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July 26, 2023
12:27
Antony Blinken calls China’s behaviour in the Pacific ‘problematic’ on visit to Tonga
Source: theguardian.com
July 10, 2023
14:00
Solomon Islands leader visits Beijing, highlighting US-China rivalry in South Pacific
Source: thestar.com
May 17, 2023
17:19
Biden’s Papua New Guinea no-show deals blow to US credibility in Pacific analysts
Source: reuters.com
May 10, 2023
19:45
Biden to sign defense pact in Papua New Guinea, with eyes on China
Source: rappler.com
