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A sea of islands - research, portraits and perspectives from the Pacific region. Oceania's island states beyond postcards and palm trees. Based in Germany.

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A truly extraordinary development in the critical geopolitical sphere, yet so far ignored by other media. Kudos to @marianfaa Australia and Papua New Guinea to 'totally integrate' military in defence treaty, minister says abc.net.au/news/2025-09-1… via @ABCaustralia


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Pacific Islands Forum leaders (except Nauru) have endorsed a new policy to govern engagement with external partners, aiming to strengthen Pacific ownership and ensure all partnerships align with the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent. pina.com.fj/2025/09/13/for…

MaclellanNic's tweet image. Pacific Islands Forum leaders (except Nauru) have endorsed a new policy to govern engagement with external partners, aiming to strengthen Pacific ownership and ensure all partnerships align with the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent.
pina.com.fj/2025/09/13/for…

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Final press conference from PIF leaders meeting now beginning in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Highlights to follow 1/

stephendziedzic's tweet image. Final press conference from PIF leaders meeting now beginning in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Highlights to follow 1/

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China has been seeking privileged access to airstrips and deep water harbors in Pacific island countries for several years now. These would have both civil and military applications. In @TheEconomist this week, we report from Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Link below.

ConnellyAL's tweet image. China has been seeking privileged access to airstrips and deep water harbors in Pacific island countries for several years now. These would have both civil and military applications.

In @TheEconomist this week, we report from Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Link below.

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Latest from Honiara: Australia, Fiji begin negotiations on a security treaty, PRF signing looms, and Albanese brushes off questions about being picked up in PRC-donated vehicle: "It's a car. It gets you from A to B." abc.net.au/news/2025-09-1…


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Palau’s President warns ‘we’re already at war’ with China theaustralian.com.au/nation/politic… Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jnr has called for more US naval visits and troops to counter the Chinese threat in a provocative speech.

PasifikSecure's tweet image. Palau’s President warns ‘we’re already at war’ with China theaustralian.com.au/nation/politic…  Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jnr has called for more US naval visits and troops to counter the Chinese threat in a provocative speech.

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Wow, Pacific island journalists barred from attending Australian PM's presser. Can't say it's the first time this kind of treatment has happened, sadly. facebook.com/1390343767/pos…


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On the occasion of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum in Honiara 🇸🇧, Leaders from the Smaller Island States (SIS) met Monday at @TunaFFA headquarters to deliberate on key priorities. #PIFLM54 #SISLM #OneBluePacific

ForumSEC's tweet image. On the occasion of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum in Honiara 🇸🇧, Leaders from the Smaller Island States (SIS) met Monday at @TunaFFA headquarters to deliberate on key priorities. #PIFLM54 #SISLM #OneBluePacific
ForumSEC's tweet image. On the occasion of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum in Honiara 🇸🇧, Leaders from the Smaller Island States (SIS) met Monday at @TunaFFA headquarters to deliberate on key priorities. #PIFLM54 #SISLM #OneBluePacific
ForumSEC's tweet image. On the occasion of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum in Honiara 🇸🇧, Leaders from the Smaller Island States (SIS) met Monday at @TunaFFA headquarters to deliberate on key priorities. #PIFLM54 #SISLM #OneBluePacific
ForumSEC's tweet image. On the occasion of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum in Honiara 🇸🇧, Leaders from the Smaller Island States (SIS) met Monday at @TunaFFA headquarters to deliberate on key priorities. #PIFLM54 #SISLM #OneBluePacific

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Across the Pacific, on any given Sunday, Church is the main priority of the day...And the Solomon Islands are no different. Leaders and officials joined Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral, for church service this afternoon.

ForumSEC's tweet image. Across the Pacific, on any given Sunday, Church is the main priority of the day...And the Solomon Islands are no different.

Leaders and officials joined Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral, for church service this afternoon.
ForumSEC's tweet image. Across the Pacific, on any given Sunday, Church is the main priority of the day...And the Solomon Islands are no different.

Leaders and officials joined Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral, for church service this afternoon.
ForumSEC's tweet image. Across the Pacific, on any given Sunday, Church is the main priority of the day...And the Solomon Islands are no different.

Leaders and officials joined Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral, for church service this afternoon.
ForumSEC's tweet image. Across the Pacific, on any given Sunday, Church is the main priority of the day...And the Solomon Islands are no different.

Leaders and officials joined Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral, for church service this afternoon.

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As Presidents, Prime Ministers and Premiers arrive in Honiara for the 54th Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting #PIFLM54, Pasifika TV will be doing daily broadcasts with news and views on the summit. Check out episodes of ‘Voice blo Pacific’ on Youtube youtube.com/watch?v=_QgzZR…

MaclellanNic's tweet image. As Presidents, Prime Ministers and Premiers arrive in Honiara for the 54th Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting #PIFLM54, Pasifika TV will be doing daily broadcasts with news and views on the summit. Check out episodes of ‘Voice blo Pacific’ on Youtube
youtube.com/watch?v=_QgzZR…

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Samoa election result

MichaelFieldNZ's tweet image. Samoa election result

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📣 Nauru has signed a $400M deal with 🇦🇺 to resettle 350 people with cancelled visas. While it boosts 🇳🇷 economy, concerns remain over human rights and the future of offshore detention. Read more in #OceanicOutlook Iss.17: static1.squarespace.com/static/63571f8… #Nauru #Australia #Refugees

tradepac_'s tweet image. 📣 Nauru has signed a $400M deal with 🇦🇺 to resettle 350 people with cancelled visas. While it boosts 🇳🇷 economy, concerns remain over human rights and the future of offshore detention.

 Read more in #OceanicOutlook Iss.17: static1.squarespace.com/static/63571f8…

#Nauru #Australia #Refugees

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Press Release: The European Union to invest close to €300 million in the Pacific. European Commissioner for International Partnerships, @JozefSikela announced the package – one of the biggest investments deals ever between the EU and Pacific, in Fiji. europa.eu/!9qcbky

EUPasifika's tweet image. Press Release: The European Union to invest close to €300 million in the Pacific.

European Commissioner for International Partnerships, @JozefSikela announced the package – one of the biggest investments deals ever between the EU and Pacific, in Fiji.

europa.eu/!9qcbky
EUPasifika's tweet image. Press Release: The European Union to invest close to €300 million in the Pacific.

European Commissioner for International Partnerships, @JozefSikela announced the package – one of the biggest investments deals ever between the EU and Pacific, in Fiji.

europa.eu/!9qcbky

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Marshall Islands picks up the pieces after fire destroys its ‘heart of democracy’ mvariety.com/news/regional_… Among the objects lost to the fire were archive documents, original journal transcripts of daily sessions going back decades, and artworks that once adorned the walls.

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Marshall Islands picks up the pieces after fire destroys its ‘heart of democracy’

Firefighters were alerted at midnight to the fire engulfing Marshall Islands’s parliament on Aug. 26, 2025. Photo by Chewy Lin MAJURO (The Guardian/Pacnews) — In Majuro, a day after fire ravaged the...


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🇹🇴Tonga’s imports far outweigh exports, creating a persistent trade gap with few partners. Urgent action is needed: grow local industries, add value to exports & cut import reliance. Read more in #OceanicOutlook Issue 17: static1.squarespace.com/static/63571f8… #TongaTrade #PacificEconomy

tradepac_'s tweet image. 🇹🇴Tonga’s imports far outweigh exports, creating a persistent trade gap with few partners. Urgent action is needed: grow local industries, add value to exports & cut import reliance. 

Read more in #OceanicOutlook Issue 17: static1.squarespace.com/static/63571f8…

#TongaTrade #PacificEconomy

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Leadership from around Micronesia has signed on to support self-determination and decolonization for Guam, during the most recent Micronesian Islands Forum hosted in Majuro. guampdn.com/commission-hea…


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The first-ever EU-Pacific Business Forum started in Nadi this morning. This forum brings together high-level Pacific and European leaders, policymakers & investors to foster stronger economic ties between the two regions. europa.eu/!gXRqCF #EUPacificBusinessForum25

EUPasifika's tweet image. The first-ever EU-Pacific Business Forum started in Nadi this morning.

This forum brings together high-level Pacific and European leaders, policymakers & investors to foster stronger economic ties between the two regions.

europa.eu/!gXRqCF

#EUPacificBusinessForum25
EUPasifika's tweet image. The first-ever EU-Pacific Business Forum started in Nadi this morning.

This forum brings together high-level Pacific and European leaders, policymakers & investors to foster stronger economic ties between the two regions.

europa.eu/!gXRqCF

#EUPacificBusinessForum25
EUPasifika's tweet image. The first-ever EU-Pacific Business Forum started in Nadi this morning.

This forum brings together high-level Pacific and European leaders, policymakers & investors to foster stronger economic ties between the two regions.

europa.eu/!gXRqCF

#EUPacificBusinessForum25
EUPasifika's tweet image. The first-ever EU-Pacific Business Forum started in Nadi this morning.

This forum brings together high-level Pacific and European leaders, policymakers & investors to foster stronger economic ties between the two regions.

europa.eu/!gXRqCF

#EUPacificBusinessForum25

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Bad news on the economic front: #NewCaledonia received half as many tourists last year as 2023: numbers fell from 125,097 to 59,400. Last year was the lowest for international tourist arrivals in over three decades, apart from the health crisis related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

MaclellanNic's tweet image. Bad news on the economic front: #NewCaledonia received half as many tourists last year as 2023: numbers fell from 125,097 to 59,400. Last year was the lowest for international tourist arrivals in over three decades, apart from the health crisis related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Fears China will gatecrash Pacific Islands Forum theaustralian.com.au/nation/fears-c… There is growing concern China will use its embassy in the Solomon Islands to gatecrash next week’s Pacific Island Forum and attempt to influence regional leaders.

PasifikSecure's tweet image. Fears China will gatecrash Pacific Islands Forum theaustralian.com.au/nation/fears-c…  There is growing concern China will use its embassy in the Solomon Islands to gatecrash next week’s Pacific Island Forum and attempt to influence regional leaders.

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Final counting for 51 seats in Samoa's Fale Fono underway & Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt's Sāmoa is United Party, or FAST party, has an overwhelming lead samoaobserver.ws

MichaelFieldNZ's tweet image. Final counting for  51 seats in Samoa's Fale Fono underway & Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt's Sāmoa is United Party, or FAST party, has an overwhelming lead
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