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Leverage collective bargaining power for trade benefits
This year's Pacific ACP Trade Officials Meeting presents a valuable opportunity for Pacific ACP States
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Fiji’s COVID-19 crisis: a closer look
Fiji’s COVID-19 story started with the Fijian Government taking action in the form of travel restrictions to Fiji and mandatory…
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In Forceful Defense of Afghan Withdrawal, Biden Says U.S. Achieved Its Objectives
WASHINGTON — United States' President Joe Biden vigorously defended his decision to end America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan on Thursday,…
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Political Crisis in Haiti Deepens Over Rival Claims to Power
The political storm in Haiti intensified Thursday as two competing prime ministers claimed the right to run the country, setting…
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Pacific leaders join forces ahead of landmark climate summit
Underscoring what is at stake for the Pacific, leaders, and Ministers from 11 countries across the region joined a virtual…
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Fiji: a stricter lockdown and more government support needed
The daily rate of new COVID-19 infections in Fiji now exceeds 500 (as of 6 July 2021), much higher than…
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Ever Given, the Ship That Blocked the Suez Canal, Is Moving On
More than three months after one of the world’s largest container ships blocked the Suez Canal, the vessel, the Ever…
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Jacob Zuma, Former South African President, Is Arrested
NKANDLA, South Africa — Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, was taken into custody Wednesday to begin serving…
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Haiti’s President Assassinated in Nighttime Raid, Shaking a Fragile Nation
The first explosions rang out after 1 a.m., shattering the calm in the neighborhood that was home to President Jovenel…
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Pacific prepares for high-level Economic, Trade meetings.
Pacific post-COVID-19 recovery and climate change are expected to dominate a series of back-to-back high-level Pacific Forum meetings planned for…
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