Pacific news briefs: Fiji military commander seeks closer Australia ties, election parties registered
A Fiji military commander has called for stronger military ties with Australia, and political parties are registering to contest Fiji's upcoming general elections.
Recent developments in the Pacific region include a Fiji military commander advocating for enhanced military cooperation with Australia. Fiji is also preparing for its upcoming general elections, with a number of political parties now registered to participate in the vote.
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Pacific news in brief for 13 August
A round-up of news from around the region, including a Fiji military commander calling for stronger military ties with Australia.
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Pacific news in brief for 15 August
A round-up of news from around the region, including a figure for how many political parties are registered to contest Fiji's upcoming general elections.