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PNG Australian Government United in Foreign Policy on Fiji

PAPUA NEW GUINEA-AUSTRALIA BILATERAL MEETING HELD AT ALOTAU INTERNATIONAL HOTEL10 July 2010Australian Government NewsEnglish CANBERRA, ACT, July 8-- The Hon Simon Crean MP, Minister for Trade issued the following media…
Moronic Frank Bai Runs Out of Money Ideas and Time Begs for Mercy from ANZ PIF

Fiji plea for inclusionBy The Canberra Times 6 July 2010Canberra TimesEnglish(c) 2010 The Canberra Times Fiji coup leader Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama says his country wants to be part of the Pacific Islands Forum again…
Australian Labor Governments Efforts to Coax Fiji to Democracy

30 June 2010States News ServiceEnglish(c) 2010 States News Service The following information was released by the office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia: QUESTION: Just on Fiji, you condemned the Fijian G…
Emerging Diversion of Southern Cross Cable from Fiji Islands

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., June 16 -- The University of California at Santa Barbara issued the following press release: The University of California Pacific Rim Research Program (PRRP) has awarded grants totaling…
Beware of the shock. And beware of what comes next.

Kris Kotarski Canwest News Service 15 June 2010 Victoria Times ColonistEnglish Copyright © 2010 Victoria Times Colonist I couldn't quite swallow Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctri…
NZ EU CONSULTATIONS ON FIJI AND AFGHANISTAN

McCully: McCully heads to Europe, IWC meeting Media Release - NZPA 14 June 2010 (c) 2010 New Zealand Press Association Foreign Minister Murray McCully leaves for Europe for consultations with the European Union (EU) and…
Pacific Aid Failure Since Independence and UN MDGs

What a difference a decade doesn't make to the lives of Pacific Islanders HELEN HUGHES 12 June 2010 The Australian English Copyright 2010 News Ltd. All Rights Reserved…
Fiji Islands invited to Pacific Arab Summit 2010

Text of report by Solomon Islands locally-owned newspaper website, Solomon Times Online on 8 June. Prime Minister Dr Derek Sikua will lead a government delegation to attend the Pacific-Arab summit in Abu Dhabi, United…
FIJI'S HYDRO SCHEME HAS BENEFITS FLOWING ALL THE WAY TO CHINA

Michael Field reports on how a hydro dam construction in Fiji is revealing the fish hooks buried in China's aid to the South Pacific. ON PAPER, building a new hydro electricity scheme in Fiji's highlands looked a good…
DEVELOPMENT AID HONEYMOON IS OVER FOR NGOS IN PACIFIC

Changes to the overseas aid programme risk undermining accountability and effectiveness, writes Phil Twyford . IT IS Government policy to pursue "trust-based relationships" with the voluntary sector, but overseas aid no…