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Security agreements are an increasingly hot topic in the Pacific as Australia, the U.S, China and New Zealand seek broad arrangements across the region.

A new legal framework has been established to underpin increased defence and security cooperation between the nations. Deputy Prime Minister and minister for Defence, Richard Marles has announced th

Jale Daucakacaka 19 January, 2021, 2:00 am RFMF personnel sing during a break from a road clearance task in Victoria, Australia as part of Operation Bushfire Assist. Picture: SUPPLIED Australia will never forget Fiji’s willingness to support those affected by the bushfires in their time of need, says Australia’s High Commissioner to Fiji, John Feakes. He said yesterday marked the anniversary of Australia’s black summer fires to which the Government deployed the Republic of Fiji Military ...

Arieta Vakasukawaqa 30 December, 2020, 5:54 pm HMAS Adelaide berthed at the Port of Suva in an earlier visit to Fiji. Picture: FT FILE/JONA KONATACI Six hundred Australian Defence Force personnel on board HMAS Adelaide will be deployed to Fiji’s hardest hit islands by Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa from tomorrow. The vessel arrived into the country at around 1pm today. The Australian soldiers would work alongside its counter parts to establish temporary school facilities on Galoa Island that we...

HMAS Adelaide arrives in Nabouwalu HMAS Adelaide arrives in Nabouwalu [Photo: Australia to Fiji] Australia’s largest ship, the HMAS Adelaide has arrived in Fiji with specialised personnel, equipment and provisions to assist in the Fijian government TC Yasa rehabilitation efforts in the Northern Division. The HMAS Adelaide is carrying four MRH-90 helicopters, one MRH-90 helicopter, four landing craft and additional small boats, army engineer and construction teams from the 6th Engineer Support...

Australian Defence Force personnel to begin work on Galoa Island today Australian Defence Force personnel to begin work on Galoa Island today Thursday 31/12/2020 The Australian Defence Force personnel on board Australia’s largest Navy Ship, HMAS Adelaide will commence work alongside the Republic of Fiji Military Forces from today to establish temporary school facilities on Galoa Island in the Northern Division that were heavily damaged during Tropical Cyclone Yasa. HMAS Adelaide has arri...