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India hosts FIPIC Foreign Ministers Meeting in NY, strengthens ties with P
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosted the Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM) of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in New York, highlighting the progress of a 12-point action plan outlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the FIPIC-III Summit.
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Palau reaffirms commitment to Taiwan amid growing Chinese influence in Pac
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Palau's Ambassador to Taiwan, David Orrukem, stated that Taiwan has the potential to be a dependable partner for the Pacific Island region Taiwan news reported.
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India sends second consignment of Haemo-Dialysis machines to Pacific Islan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India on Friday dispatched the second consignment of Haemo-Dialysis machines to Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands and Nauru.
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Four Australian crew members missing after military helicopter crash
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Four crew members are missing after an Australian military helicopter crashed into the ocean off the coast of Queensland, near Hamilton Island, during a major joint military drill with the US late Friday, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
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PM Modi leaves for Australia after Papua New Guinea visit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, emplanes from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea for Sydney, Australia.
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Khandvi to Kolhapuri- Indian cuisine with millets served to Pacific nation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's banquet for the leaders attending the third India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea today included millets to raise awareness for food security and nutrition.
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PM Modi meets with Pacific Island nation leaders on sidelines of FIPIC Sum
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with the leaders of Pacific Island nations on the sidelines of the third India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea.
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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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Globetrotting by Chinese FM Wang Yi laced with agenda to denigrate US
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): While Chinese President Xi Jinping stayed put during the pandemic he was backed up by his Foreign Minister Wang Yi who in a bid to spread Xi's praises has been travelling extensively to Pacific island nations, Central Asia and often Africa.
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US steps up its game as China circles Pacific island nations
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], July 12 (ANI): The US has stepped up its game in the Pacific after Kiribati opted out of the Pacific Island Forum meeting in Suva, Fiji, and withdrew the country from the 18-member group.
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China pursues an influence blitz in the South-Pacific
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 5 (ANI): For a long time, Australia, France, New Zealand, and the USA have been comfortable as undisputed "masters" of the South Pacific. However, a new power is attempting to muscle its way in, as evinced by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's recent grand tour that encompass
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China fails to persuade Pacific island nations to sign security, economic
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 2 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has failed to persuade Pacific island countries to sign an agreement on security and economic cooperation, amid concerns that the proposal would threaten regional stability.
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