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Coverage dated August 29, 2022

Solomon Islands to ban foreign navy ships following China pact | DW

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Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said all foreign navy vessels will be temporarily blocked from docking at the Pacific Island nation. The news has strengthened fears over growing Chinese influence.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Solomon Islands to ban US Navy ships from its shores (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Solomon Islands will no longer allow U.S. naval vessels access to its ports pending "updates in protocol procedures," according to the U.S. Embassy in Australia.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Solomon Islands to ban foreign navy ships following China pact | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said all foreign navy vessels will be temporarily blocked from docking at the Pacific Island nation. The news has strengthened fears over growing Chinese influence.

  3. NBC News

    Solomon Islands to temporarily ban all foreign navy ships after U.S. vessel was denied entry (opens NBC News)

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    The Solomon Islands has had a tense relationship with the United States and its allies since striking a security pact with China this year.

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