One of the regionalism priorities mentioned in the Final Communique of the Pacific Islands Forum Summit in Nauru this week was … Continue reading Forum recognizes constructive engagement on West Papua issue
The Netherlands Honorary Consul to Vanuatu, Elisabeth van Vliet who has been in the country for the last three weeks … Continue reading Consul suggests West Papua to be examined from all angles
They’re the custodians of what some Australian politicians rather patronisingly call “our backyard” — a vast swathe of the Pacific … Continue reading Pacific Islands Forum: Who wants what and why is it tense as leaders meet in Nauru?
AUCKLAND (Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): A New Zealand-based West Papua advocacy group has appealed to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern … Continue reading WEST PAPUA: Plea for PM to be ‘game-changer’ in Pacific support
BY Islands Business correspondent Nic Maclellan at the Pacific Islands Forum, Nauru Pacific leaders will consider a new Biketawa Plus … Continue reading Forum to consider Biketawa Plus security declaration
The Fiji opposition leader, Ro Teimumu Kepa, says the government has to stop its betrayal of the people of West … Continue reading Fiji opposition leader says govt betraying West Papua
Vanuatu Daily Post – Since her appointment as the Special Envoy on Decolonization of West Papua to the Pacific Island States, … Continue reading If Vanuatu does not speak for West Papua, then who will?: Lini
A high-level U.S. government delegation comprised of senior officials from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Coast … Continue reading U.S. Delegation to attend 30th Pacific Islands Forum
THE 6th Melanesia Arts and Cultural Festival has ended but memories from the event will remain for two skillful craftsmen … Continue reading Memories from MACFest lingers on
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill proposes that PNG and Fiji explore options for a free trade agreement between the two countries. … Continue reading O’Neill opens trade door to Fiji
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