Speaking for the first time to media since news broke of his plans, Jeremiah Manele proposed that Pacific Islands Forum leaders defer the annual dialogue partner meeting till next years' summit in ...

The Solomon Islands has said it would exclude nonmember-nations from a key regional summit in September, a group that ...

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Solomon Islands could try to defuse a potentially explosive stoush over Taiwan's participation in a key regional meeting next ...

The dialogue partners are 21 nations who are usually invited to the PIF gathering in a consultative role. The group includes ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Thursday urged the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) to allow Taiwan’s participation this ...

HONIARA: Solomon Islands could try to defuse a potentially explosive stoush over Taiwan’s participation in a key regional ...

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Solomon Islands could try to defuse a potentially explosive stoush over Taiwan's participation in a key regional meeting next month by restricting the gathering to Pacific Islands Forum members ...

"This decision does allow us to focus on the critical intra-regional issues at this year's forum," the Palau President Office ...

The former Pacific Islands Forum expert says "tensions" relating to Taiwan's participation "illustrates how external partners ...

China has so far remained publicly silent on the issue, while Taiwan has called on PIF to "maintain its existing arrangements" with partners.Mr Manele said his "message" to PIF development partners ...