US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands PM Sogavare will miss White House summit
- US President Joe Biden will host a Pacific Islands summit at the White House, but is disappointed that Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend.
- The summit is part of Biden's efforts to increase US engagement in the region as it competes with China for influence. Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele will attend instead of Sogavare.
- Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman will also be absent from the summit due to a no-confidence vote in parliament, requiring all government lawmakers to be present.
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SYDNEY/WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. is disappointed Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend a Pacific Islands summit with U.S. President Joe Biden next week, the White House said on Saturday.
US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands leader Sogavare to miss White House summit
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US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands PM Sogavare will miss White House summit
WASHINGTON: The US is disappointed that Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend a Pacific Islands summit with US President Joe Biden next week, the White House said on Saturday (Sep 23). Biden will host a second summit with leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum at the White House on
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