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Abdullah bin Zayed meets Solomon Islands Prime Minister in New York
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Jeremiah Maenele, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
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SI Group Signs Exclusive MoU in Support of Solomon Islands' First Special
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 2: SI Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of the Solomon Islands to serve as a strategic adviser and priority investor in the development and international promotion of the country's first Special Economic Zone (SEZ). This MOU establ
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China accused of pressuring Solomon Islands minister to quit pro-Taiwan al
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A civil anti-corruption organisation in the Solomon Islands has alleged that China has influenced local media to apply political pressure, resulting in the withdrawal of a government minister from the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), a coalition that criticises China and support
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Taiwan expresses regret over reports of China-Solomon Islands effort to ex
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the CNA report, the MOFA statement followed a Monday report in the Australian Newspaper, which claimed that the Solomon Islands would table a motion at this year's forum in Tonga to strip Taiwan of its "development partner" status.
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Solomon Islands elects pro-China leader Jeremiah Manele as new prime minis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Solomon Islands' legislators have chosen Jeremiah Manele, a former foreign minister, to be their new prime minister. In a secret ballot on Thursday, Manele, who has promised to uphold the Pacific nation's China-friendly foreign policy, received 31 votes, according to Al Jazeera.
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"Pacific family committed to enhancing relations with India": New Zealand
Updated : 2 years, 2 months 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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Solomon Islands newspaper received USD 1,30,000 from China for positive co
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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Quake of magnitude 5.6 hits Solomon Islands
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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Australia concerned over long-term Chinese security presence in Solomon is
Updated : 3 years, 4 months 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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Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude jolts Solomon Islands
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 5.7 was felt in the Solomon Islands
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Australia donates rifles to Solomon Islands amid China tensions
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Australian High Commissioner Strahan said today's handover represented another landmark in the longstanding security and policing partnership between the Solomon Islands and Australia.
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US initiative checkmates China in Pacific islands
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): After the March 2022 news leak that Beijing was working on a secret deal with the Solomon Islands to open the door for a Chinese naval base, American initiatives in the Pacific islands have checkmated China.
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