Solomon Islands Says China Police Pact Not a ‘Threat’
Solomon Islands said its policing pact with China posed no "threat" to the Pacific, rebuking Western powers.
Solomons PM Heads to China to Tighten Ties
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare flew to China to strengthen their "serious" relationship, his office said.
Solomons PM Calls for ‘Review’ of Australia Defense Pact
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has asked for a "review" of a long-standing defense pact with Australia.
Australia to Construct Solomon Islands Security Infrastructure
Australia has partnered with Reeves Icon and Hall to provide security-related infrastructure for the Solomon Islands government.
Solomons PM Tells Australia No Chinese Military Presence
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said he has assured Australia that his nation will not allow a Chinese military presence.
Australia, New Zealand Exempt From Solomons Naval Ban
Australia and New Zealand are exempt from a ban on foreign naval visits to Solomon Islands, the country's prime minister said.
Solomon Islands Suspends US Naval Visits: US Embassy
The Solomon Islands has suspended all visits from the United States Navy, the US embassy in Canberra said.
Solomon Islands Refuses to Allow US Ship to Make Port Call
The Solomon Islands has refused to allow a US Coast Guard cutter to make a routine port call.
Solomons Says Foreign Base Would Make It a Military Target
Solomon Islands will not host a foreign military base because the nation would be targeted for "military strikes," PM Manasseh Sogavare said.
China Says ‘No Intention’ to Build Solomons Military Base
China has "no intention at all" to build a military base in the Solomon Islands, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
Solomons PM Dismisses Concerns Over China Maritime Deal
Solomon Islands' PM dismissed criticism of a new maritime investment deal with China, saying there was nothing "sinister" in the agreement.
Australian PM Urges Calm After Solomons Leader Cites ‘Invasion’ Threat
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison urged a calm response after the Solomon Islands' leader cited an "invasion" threat.
China ‘Likely’ to Put Troops in Solomons: Australia Minister
China is "very likely" to put troops in the Solomon Islands, Australia's home affairs minister said.
China Says It Has Signed Security Pact With Solomon Islands
China said it has sealed a security pact with the Solomon Islands, an agreement the US fears could give Beijing a military foothold in the South Pacific.
Australia Asks Solomon Islands to Not Sign China Security Pact
Australia asked Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare to not sign a controversial security pact with China.
