Nuku’Alofa, Tonga (AFP) Aug 30, 2024

Pacific leaders endorsed a major joint policing initiative and rebuffed moves from China’s allies to sideline Taiwan on Friday, as they wrapped up a regional summit in Tonga.

Security was a focal point at this year’s Pacific Islands Forum, an unwieldy bloc of US partners, China friends and states still tied to Taiwan.

US-ally Australia convinced its Pacific neighbours to back a landmark
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