Japan should redouble its efforts at helping improve the capabilities of the PALM10 Pacific island countries in areas like maritime law and disaster relief.
The riots in New Caledonia reflect the high youth unemployment problem in the Pacific Islands, a topic that should take priority at the PALM10 summit in...
Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr toured Fukushima nuclear site, expressing confidence afterward in the safety efforts taken for releasing ALPS treated water.
According to a 2022 opinion poll, only 23% of Solomon Islands residents view China's aid favorably, whereas some 77% perceive it negatively.
The Pacific Island countries have been victims of aggressive Chinese tactics. The benign presence of India leaves room to team up with Japan and the US...
The Solomon Islands provides a key diplomatic base to address the needs of the Pacific Island nations, which is crucial for Pacific regional security.
China looms larger than ever before in a wide range of regional security topics that prime ministers Kishida and Albanese will discuss.
Autonomy in the Pacific Islands nation is at risk as Beijing makes inroads through leveraging the Solomons’ heavy debt and striking a new “security pact.”
Taking advantage of the Islands’ poverty, China is gradually upping the ante in the maritime realm in and around Australia and New Zealand’s strategic backyard.
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Penny Wong has persuaded the Solomon Islands not to let China turn it into a military base, at least for now. That makes room for Japan’s...
Japan, the US and Australia must follow through on promises made in Tokyo to help the Pacific Island nations on climate change, illegal fishing and other...