Pacific
At start of Pacific tour, senior American official underscores Solomon Islands-China concerns
Biden administration is still working to overcome skepticism about renewed U.S. focus on the Pacific, Kurt Campbell says.
US Indo-Pacific commander: China’s play for Solomon Islands woke up officials
2023-03-17Washington’s relations with Pacific island countries are “back on track,” says Adm. John Aquilino.
Papua New Guinea ratifies border agreement ahead of Indonesian president’s possible visit
2023-03-15Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko also wants to make progress on a defense cooperation agreement with Indonesia.