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[ad_1] Former foreign minister wins support of 31 legislators in 50-member house in an election closely watched by China, US and Australia.Legislators in the Solomon Islands have elected former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as their new prime minister. Manele, who...
[ad_1] Sogavare switched official diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei fuelling controversy in the Pacific island nation.The Solomon Islands’s incumbent Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said he will not put himself forward as a candidate for the country’s next prime...
[ad_1] A United States development aid agency whose return to the Solomon Islands has been delayed for years without explanation found “overwhelming support and enthusiasm” for its work, with the Pacific island nation’s leader telling officials “We need you”, a...
[ad_1] Sogavare vies with opposition parties to form governing coalition after inconclusive election.The Solomon Islands election has delivered no clear winner leaving pro-China Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in a race with rival opposition politicians to form a coalition to lead...
[ad_1] The people of the Solomon Islands are set to vote for their next government on April 17, in an election that could have repercussions for the rest of the Asia Pacific region due to the country’s close relationship with...