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JOHN — Trunk Bay has been ranked the world’s best beach in Beach.com’s Global Beach Index 2026, leading a strong showing for ...

On a cold, slate grey Sunday afternoon, Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat and his delegation huddled in a courtyard within Canberra's historic Hyatt Hotel, far from the tropical islands of home, ...

China hit back at Australia’s new security treaty with Vanuatu, warning that bilateral agreements should not target third countries, as Beijing pursued its own pact with Port Vila and declined to say ...

CANBERRA – Australia and Vanuatu signed a sweeping economic and security agreement on June 29 that bars the establishment of any foreign military base on the Pacific island. Vanuatu is at the centre ...

Australia and Vanuatu have signed an agreement, 10 months after the original was abandoned. The agreement comes as Australia is negotiating a deal with Fiji, and Vanuatu with China. After months of ...

A freshly inked pact with Vanuatu has scuppered any Chinese plans to plant a military base in Australia’s northern neighbour. The Prime Minister and his Ni-Vanuatu counterpart Jotham Napat signed the ...

Vanuatu will be free to pursue Chinese investment in its critical infrastructure network under a watered-down security agreement with Australia while pledging not to allow Beijing to establish a ...

Australia and Vanuatu reached the “Nakamal Agreement” on Monday, months after the island nation rejected a more comprehensive deal in September 2025. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese would not confirm ...

Australia and the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu have sealed a cooperation deal, with the final agreement reported to be substantially revised from a preliminary accord signed last year. Australian ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia and Vanuatu signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty Monday that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation.

Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed the Nakamal Agreement in Canberra. It comes almost 10 months after Mr Napat pulled out of a planned ...