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Pacific Forum Stalls on Missile Test Statement | Auckland News
Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers clashed over a proposed joint statement condemning missile testing, blocked by Kiribati and Nauru — sparking frustration from New Zealand’s Winston Peters, who warned regional unity is being undermined by external ties. Meanwhile, the Solomon Islands pushed for a unified security treaty to replace fragmented agreements, but officials say deeper consultation is needed before moving forward. The debate reveals the fragile balance between regional cohesion and outside pressures in the Pacific. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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