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Israel formalises ties with south Pacific island country of Niue
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israel last week established diplomatic ties with the South Pacific island nation of Niue.
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Fiji to open embassy in Israel, also confirms soldiers in UN Force were ar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The South Pacific island country of Fiji announced on Monday that its first embassy in Israel will open next year.
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China furthers military expansion in Solomon Islands
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI): Although China claimed that they have no intention of building a military base in Honiara however a secret leaked document depicts the contrary picture as it exposes China of its intentions to solidify its military presence in the Solomon Islands.
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China looking for regional agreement with Pacific island countries: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): China is seeking a regional agreement with Pacific island nations that would expand its role in policing, maritime cooperation, and cybersecurity and also plans to offer scholarships for over 2,000 workers and young diplomats.
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China says it has 'no intention' of building military base in Solomon Isla
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Honiara [Solomon Islands], May 26 (ANI): China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday said that Beijing has "no intention at all" to build a military base in Solomon Islands.
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Wang Yi begins visit to South Pacific nations amid growing security concer
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): Under the watchful eye of the United States, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to South Pacific island countries starting Thursday to ramp up ties with tiny but strategically located island nations.
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Fiji tightens measures to contain spread of COVID-19 Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Fiji announced on Sunday tightened measures to contain spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the South Pacific island country.
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India, Micronesia discuss development cooperation expansion, capacity buil
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): India and Micronesia on Tuesday discussed ways to further expand development co-operation and capacity building mechanism measures.
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1 dead, 5 missing in Fiji due to tropical cyclone Ana
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Suva [Fiji], February 1 (ANI/Xinhua): One person died and five others went missing in Fiji as tropical cyclone Ana hit the South Pacific island nation.
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China eyes South Pacific islands
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Sep 10 (ANI): As China seeks to increase its clout, and woo friends by every possible means, it has accelerated diplomatic and economic activities in the Pacific region.
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China eyeing military base in Vanuatu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], April 11 (ANI): China may soon have a military base in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu.
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7.2 Magnitude quake strikes off Vanuatu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 12(ANI): A major earthquake of magnitude of 7.6 struck about 535 kilometres south-east of the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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