Australia and U.S. commit $580 million to support Pacific island nations
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-09-02 16:54 UTC+10:00
Section: ASIA PACIFIC
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Australia, China, World News, US Politics, Asia Pacific
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SYDNEY/WASHINGTON – Australia and the United States on Wednesday announced a combined $580 million in funding for Pacific island nations as they battle China for influence in the region.
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