Euronews • June 29, 2026 06:07

Australia and Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island

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China formed policing ties with Vanuatu in 2023 and has donated equipment including drones, patrol boats and vehicles to its police force.

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Mon 03:07 - ANSA Mondo

Australia and Vanuatu sign agreement, 'no to foreign military bases in the Pacific'

Mon 06:07 - Euronews

Australia and Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island

Mon 06:47 - DW All

Australia-Vanuatu deal bars foreign bases in island nation

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Australia-Vanuatu deal bars foreign bases in island nation

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Australia and Vanuatu sign agreement, 'no to foreign military bases in the Pacific'

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Australia-Vanuatu deal bars foreign bases in island nation

Australia and Vanuatu have signed a deal seen as a bid to check China's growing security presence in the region. But an economic deal between Vanuatu and China is still …

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06:47

Australia-Vanuatu deal bars foreign bases in island nation

Australia and Vanuatu have signed a deal seen as a bid to check China's growing security presence in the region. But an economic deal between Vanuatu and China is still …