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Palau’s Minister of Finance Kaleb Udui Jr
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Cook Islands PM Mark Brown
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Another Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza as Israel ‘suffocates the truth’

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November 2, 2024
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The Philippine Supreme Court in Padre Faura, Manila
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in Auckland with the Fijian community for Fiji Day festivities
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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West Papuan activist Filep Karma while imprisoned in the Abepura jail
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Newly elected President of Fiji Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu
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Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu elected as Fiji’s new president

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PNG Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko
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Gaza press flak jackets
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Forum troika’s visit highlights value of regionalism for New Caledonia

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Pacific Islands Forum "troika-plus" leaders have visited Kanaky New Caledonia on a fact-finding mission
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Israel's UNRWA ban stirs worldwide condemnation as attacks on Gaza branded as "ethnic cleansing"
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‘Outrageous’, ‘intolerable’, ‘dangerous precedent’ – world condemns Israel’s UNRWA ban

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The Pacific Islands Forum troika delegation visits New Caledonia’s Congress President Veylma Falaéo
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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
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COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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