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Camilla Pohle

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Australia and PNG Sign Defense Treaty, Agreement With Vanuatu Delayed

Will these agreements benefit Pacific Island countries as much as they benefit Australia?

07.10.2025 30

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Camilla Pohle

Independence Is ‘Destiny’: Toroama Wins Bougainville Presidential Election

Incumbent President Ishmael Toroama believes that Bougainville should gain independence from PNG in 2027. His strong election victory shows that most...

01.10.2025 20

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Camilla Pohle

Familiar Tensions Emerge at the Pacific Islands Forum 

With China-Taiwan rivalry, China-Western competition, and big carbon emitters at odds with the islands on climate policy, there is plenty of tension...

24.09.2025 20

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Camilla Pohle

France and New Caledonia Have Reached a Compromise. Will It Work?

The new agreement must be approved by referendum to take effect, and even then friction will likely continue between Nouméa and Paris.

01.08.2025 20

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Camilla Pohle

When Will PNG’s Parliament Finally Decide Bougainville’s Status?

PNG can only kick the can down the road so far.

23.07.2025 20

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Camilla Pohle

Pacific Islands Countries Push For Action at UN Ocean Conference 

Countries on the forefront of climate change need the international community to pick up the pace.

21.06.2025 20

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Camilla Pohle