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"Pacific family committed to enhancing relations with India": New Zealand
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"We are here today celebrating the Pacific with our friends from the Pacific community and India. Our Pacific family is committed to enhancing relations with India. And the presence of our Pacific friends here in New Delhi is only getting stronger with the Solomon Islands having set up a hig
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EAM Jaishankar hosts permanent representatives to UN of Italy, Bahrain, Pa
Updated : 2 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosted the permanent representatives to the United Nations of Italy, Bahrain, Palau and Solomon Islands in New Delhi on Monday.
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US "disappointed" by Solomon Islands PM's absence from Pacific Islands Lea
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Members of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) gathered at the White House, where US President Joe Biden urged leaders to "recommit to each other".
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China funded over USD 130,000 to Solomon Islands newspaper for favourable
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Chinese government granted more than USD 130,000 to Solomon Islands news company in exchange for agreeing to “promote the truth about China’s generosity and its true intention to help develop” the Pacific island country.
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Solomon Islands newspaper received USD 1,30,000 from China for positive co
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As a result of the Solomon Islands' government's decision to move its diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to Beijing in 2019 under Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, the Pacific region has become a flashpoint for Chinese-American conflict
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China to send Navy's hospital ship "Peace Ark" on South Pacific tour
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid its growing quest to emerge as the global superpower, China is sending the Navy's hospital ship called "Peace Ark" on a tour of the South Pacific, Al Jazeera reported.
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Quake of magnitude 5.6 hits Solomon Islands
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Solomon Islands on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 hits Solomon Islands
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to its official Twitter handle, NCS said that the earthquake occurred at 3:49 am IST and struck West North West of Honiara at a depth of 95 kilometres.
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US opens embassy in Solomon Islands to counter China's influence
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States opened an embassy in the Soloman Islands in a bid to counter China's expanding influence in the region.
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Australia concerned over long-term Chinese security presence in Solomon is
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pacific Games of 2023, which will be held in the Solomon Islands late in the following year, might exacerbate issues about security cooperation.
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Solomon Islands' ambassador to China John Moffat Fugui dies in Beijing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
One of the top foreign envoys to China, John Moffat Fugui who was Solomon Islands' ambassador to china passed away on the job in less than two years, Strait Times reported.
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Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude jolts Solomon Islands
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 5.7 was felt in the Solomon Islands
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