Tag: Security alliance
PM says Honiara’s growing China relationship is ‘gravely concerning’
RNZ News
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says there is "very little" reason for China to station military forces on Solomon Islands, describing developments...
‘Tread carefully’, opposition warns Solomons PM over geopolitical rivalries
By Robert Iroga
Solomon Islands opposition leader Matthew Wale has warned that the country is a young and "fairly fragile" democracy and should keep clear...
Leaked draft China-Solomon Islands security pact causes Pacific stir
By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager
A draft security cooperation agreement between China and Solomon Islands has been leaked on social media.
The unverified document includes...
Ukraine war: Green Party says NZ’s $5m funding better for ‘saving...
By Craig McCulloch, RNZ News deputy political editor
The Green Party says New Zealand has put its relationship with the NATO security alliance ahead of...