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The Pacific comes to Mr Albanese
The second half of 2025 was not Prime Minister Albanese’s best year in the Pacific. With considerable fanfare, Albanese visited Port Vila and Port Moresby expecting to sign security agreements that would impose tight strictures on China’s ability to establish military bases in either Vanuatu or Papua New Guinea.
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The Point9d agoMr Albanese goes to the Pacific (again)
We all know that visitors can be expensive. And in the regional security world, they can be very expensive. When Vanuatu’s Prime Minister Jotham Napat came calling a fortnight ago, it cost Australia half a billion dollars, albeit to be spent over a decade or more.
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The Point2d ago
