Tag: PIF agenda
Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror – heavy on reaffirming but...
ANALYSIS: By Tess Newton Cain and Stefan Armbruster
With a Chinese ballistic missile test in July as prelude, the familiar China-Taiwan tensions and preparations for...
Pacific Islands Forum: Should outside nations be allowed at the leaders’...
By Teuila Fuatai of RNZ Pacific in Koror, Palau
The Solomon Islands is asking its fellow Pacific Island Forum (PIF) members to reconsider the presence...
Vanuatu special envoy calls for PIF to ‘reopen’ issue of Pacific...
By Ezra Toara in Port Vila
The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) should revisit a proposal for an independent regional delegation to visit West Papua and...
Pacific Islands Forum fails to reach consensus on anti-missile statement against...
By Susana Suisuiki of RNZ Pacific
Disagreement from some China-aligned Pacific Islands countries has prevented regional countries within the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) issuing a...
Palau president calls exclusion of PIF partners a ‘missed opportunity’
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr says it is "a missed opportunity" not to include partners at next mont's Pacific...
France ‘decides who enters’ New Caledonia: French diplomat on Pacific leaders...
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist
France is "checking" whether a high-level mission to New Caledonia will be possible prior to or after the Pacific...
Pacific predictions: Elections, security and regionalism top 2024 agenda
ANALYSIS: By Tess Newton Cain
As the new year gets underway, now is the time to look ahead to what will be significant in the...
Fiji women condemn Bainimarama government’s ‘silence’ on West Papua
By Rusiate Baleilevuka in Suva
A Fiji women's advocacy group has condemned their government for remaining silent over the human rights violations in West Papua...
Climate crisis top Pacific agenda item and it’s a security issue,...
RNZ News
Addressing media on developments at the Pacific Islands Forum in Suva, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says making sure the region is investing now...






















