Yoon to host Pacific islands summit
Yoon and the leaders will discuss ties as the Korean leader looks to expand the country’s presence in the region.
Protest staged in Aussie town against AUKUS nuke sub base
Event organisers said they are seeking to "send a clear message that (they) don't want a nuclear submarine base (there) or anywhere else."
Australia says no single power should dominate Indo-Pacific
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said that strategic competition between the US and China needs to be managed “responsibly”.
Chinese embassy: AUKUS deal jeopardises peace in Asia-Pacific
As the current system is incapable of ensuring effective safeguards, such cooperation poses serious nuclear proliferation risks.
Japan to emphasise proactive aid offers to developing nations
Regarding the free and open Indo-Pacific initiative, the draft revision will include a policy of helping to enhance maritime security, among others.
Japan Plans Military Aid for 4 Countries Under New Framework
As part of its new Official Security Assistance, Japan will help countries improve their deterrence capabilities through the provision of defence equipment and by other means.
TPP members seen opening door to Britain
Britain will join the framework following domestic procedures at signatory countries, becoming the first to join the pact since it came into force in 2018.
Deciphering the Indo-Pacific focus
A certain power's move to change the status quo in the Indo-Pacific region has triggered a flurry of diplomatic moves. A commensurate response is needed and the routes to do this…
PNG minister’s visit a sign of Pacific’s growing importance
Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko's visit to Indonesia comes as the importance of the Indo-Pacific region has grown, amid US-China rivalry.
Japan and Cook Islands Agree to Strengthen Cooperation in Meeting
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi conveyed his intention to promote cooperation with the Pacific Islands region based on a new action plan.