Kiribati Advances Bill to Lock China Recognition Into Constitution
Kiribati’s Parliament advanced a bill that could block official ties with Taiwan, but a two-thirds second-reading vote and presidential assent are still required.
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Australia-Fiji Defense Treaty: What It Requires and What Comes Next
Australia and Fiji signed a Pacific mutual-defense treaty on July 6, but it still needs ratification and does not mandate an automatic military response.