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India, Fiji sign MoU on super-speciality hospital as President Murmu hosts
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi, where both sides reaffirmed strong ties. The MEA said discussions highlighted people-to-people bonds, Fiji's Girmitiya community, healthcare cooperation with a new hospital MoU, and India's support in capacity
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"India's approach to Blue Pacific Continent based on philosophy of Vasudha
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Margherita announced that India will undertake one Quick Impact Project (QIP) of each country's choice worth USD 50,000 in each of the 14 Pacific Island Countries.
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India offers to undertake USD 50,000 worth Quick Impact Project in each of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Margherita said that India and the Pacific's bilateral development partnership in the form of grant-in-aid projects worth about USD 3 million per annum are demand-driven and have had high impact in the 14 Pacific partner countries
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Australia seeks regional policing pact to counter China's influence in the
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Australian officials are pushing for a Pacific-wide policing pact during the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, aiming to curb China's influence in the region. Critics argue that the pact prioritizes U.S. strategic interests over the needs of Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and infringes
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UAE attends second ministerial meeting of Arab League and Pacific Small Is
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Participants discussed ways to enhance cooperation between Arab and Pacific Island countries in various fields, stressing the importance of strengthening joint coordination at all levels to enhance relations and strengthen peace, stability and security regionally and internationally to contr
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PM Modi unveils 12-step initiative in Indo-Pacific Summit for engagement w
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 12-step initiative in the third Forum For India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit held on May 21 in Papua New Guinea.
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President Biden invites Australian PM Albanese, PNG PM Marape
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden invited Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape on Wednesday for an upcoming meeting, according to National Security Council Director for the Indo-Pacific.
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"FIPIC Summit opportunity for Pacific Island countries' leaders to share v
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
PM Modi during the course of visit co-chaired the 3rd India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit with the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape on Monday.
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PM Modi announces 12-step plan to propel India's partnerships with Pacific
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The prime minister made the announcement while co-chairing the 3rd India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea today.
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Quad committed to supporting Pacific Island countries: Joint statement
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a move to counter China's increasing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, Quad members (Australia, India, Japan and the US) on Friday committed to supporting Pacific Island countries.
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US to hold first-ever summit with Pacific island countries amid China tens
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Advancing the vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific amid China tensions, US President Biden will host the first-ever US-Pacific Island Country Summit, which will be held in Washington, DC on September 28-29, 2022.
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China's gameplan to expand influence in South-Pacific
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): With an aim to expand its influence and power over the South-Pacific, Beijing has implemented nearly 500 complete plant projects and concessional loan projects to deepen its comprehensive strategic partnership with the Pacific Island Countries.
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