Article #18536
The Guardian - World News
| Title | Australia eyes security pact with Fiji as pushback from Beijing undermines agreement with Vanuatu | Source | The Guardian - World News |
| Description |
Foreign minister Penny Wong visits Fiji this week to progress the security and economic agreement
Australia looks close to signing a landmark security and economic agreement with Fiji as part of the Albanese government’s efforts to contain China’s growing influence across the Pacific. But pushback from Beijing has undermined a separate pact with Vanuatu’s government, resulting in a scaling back of a deal aimed at locking in Australia as the country’s primary security partner. Continue reading... |
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| Link | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/australia-eyes-security-pact-with-fiji-as-pushback-from-beijing-undermines-agreement-with-vanuatu | Published At | 2026-05-05 01:34:18 (1 month ago) |
| Created At | 2026-05-05 01:54:15 | Updated At | 2026-05-05 02:06:15 |