Australia signed an economic and security agreement with Vanuatu, while China funded wharf expansion in Luganville.
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Updated Jun 29
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Australia signed an economic and security agreement with Vanuatu, while China funded wharf expansion in Luganville.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- MP Jay Ngwele of Vanuatu signed the Nakamal Agreement with an Australian counterpart.Sub-event
- Vanuatu is seeking closer security cooperation with the CCP, which has renewed police deployment in Port Vila, prompting Australian concerns.Sub-event
Vanuatu signs security pact with Australia to counter China's influence in the Pacific.1 source
Vanuatu leverages security agreements with Australia amidst China's growing financial influence.1 source
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