and its allies who fear a greater Chinese military presence in a region they have held sway over for decades.
Albanese has said plans for the Pacific include a defence training school, support for maritime security, a boost in aid and re-engaging on climate change. An Australian defence spokesperson confirmed that defence personnel, at the request of the PNG government, would help its defence force, electoral commission and police with the July election, including with air lift and logistics.The new Australian foreign minister, Penny Wong, headed to the Pacific on Thursday for her first foreign trip after the centre-left government was sworn in.
Just another imperialist….
The Pacific Islanders are courteous even though they are regarded to be in Australia’s backyard !
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