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Nauru, Australia sign $388 million deal for refugees long-term resettlement arrangement

Fiji, Oct. 22 -- Nauru and Australia have taken another major step in their long-standing cooperation with the signing of a $388 million(US$250 million) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support th... Read More


AUSTRAC steps up Pacific partnership to tackle financial crime threats

Fiji, Oct. 22 -- The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) says it is intensifying collaboration with Pacific nations to stay ahead of fast-evolving financial crime threats, inc... Read More


Cook Islands urges equity as IMO delays net-zero shipping framework

Fiji, Oct. 22 -- The Cook Islands says the delay in adopting the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) Net-Zero Framework could provide valuable time for further discussion and improvements to e... Read More


Fiji PM Rabuka accepts deputy PM Kamikamica's resignation amid FICAC charges

Fiji, Oct. 22 -- Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Co-operatives, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Communications, Manoa Kamikamica,... Read More


Australia and PNG deepen alliance under historic 'Pukpuk Treaty'

Fiji, Oct. 21 -- Australia and Papua New Guinea have reaffirmed their partnership as equal allies, with Ministers from both countries meeting in Canberra Monday for the 31st Australia-Papua New Guinea... Read More


Marshall Islands slams IMO delay on shipping carbon tax

Fiji, Oct. 21 -- The Republic of the Marshall Islands(RMI) has expressed deep frustration and disappointment following the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) failure to move forward with a de... Read More


Australia and PNG move to strengthen defence partnership and training under new alliance

Fiji, Oct. 21 -- Australia and Papua New Guinea have reaffirmed their deepening defence alliance, with both countries committing to expand training, recruitment, and military cooperation while maintai... Read More


Australia and Papua New Guinea cement defence and development alliance at Ministerial Forum

Fiji, Oct. 21 -- Australia and Papua New Guinea have moved to deepen their strategic alliance, announcing major defence, education, and humanitarian commitments at the 31st Australia-PNG Ministerial F... Read More


New Nauru Government sworn in as President David Adeang announces Cabinet

Fiji, Oct. 20 -- The newly re-elected President of Nauru, David Adeang has officially announced his Cabinet on Thursday, unveiling a team tasked with steering the Pacific Island nation through an impo... Read More


Palau calls for scaled-up Climate finance and urgent action to keep 1.5degC alive

Fiji, Oct. 16 -- Palau's Minister for Environment, Steven Victor, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), has called for urgent, tangible action ahead of COP30 to ensure the... Read More