Solomon Islands leader rules out China base in his country

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Solomons Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made his first visit to the Australian capital Canberra. A bilateral security agreement between China and the Solomons signed early this year raised concerns of a Chinese naval base being established in the South Pacific. China has denied seeking a military foothold in the Solomon Islands.

Published 4 months ago · Solomon Islands

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Times of India

Solomon Islands PM says he won't jeopardise Pacific security

Rest of World News: SYDNEY: Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare told his Australian counterpart on Thursday he would not do anything that undermined Pacific .

4 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

Solomon Islands PM says he won't jeopardise Pacific security

SYDNEY - Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare told his Australian counterpart on Thursday he would not do anything that undermined Pacific security and would not allow military bases in his country under a security deal with China, media reported. Sogavare met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in a brief visit to Canberra, and the Australian Broadcasting Corp

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Solomon Islands leader rules out China base in his country

The Solomon Islands prime minister has assured Australia that he would not “endanger his country” by allowing China to establish a naval base in the South Pacific. Solomons Prime Minister

4 months ago·United States

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abc News

Solomon Islands leader rules out China base in his country

The Solomon Islands prime minister has assured Australia that he would not “endanger his country” by allowing China to establish a naval base in the South Pacific

4 months ago·United States

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South China Morning Post

Solomon Islands leader again rules out China base in his country

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare reiterated that the Solomons will never be used for foreign military installations after a bilateral security agreement with China signed early this year raised concerns.

4 months ago·Hong Kong

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KRDO

Solomon Islands leader rules out China base in his country

By ROD McGUIRK Associated PressCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Solomon Islands prime minister has assured Australia that he would not “endanger his country” by allowing China to establish a naval base in the South Pacific. Solomons Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made his first visit to the Australian capital Canberra since Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s center-left Labor Party came to power at elections in May. A bilateral security agreement…

4 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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