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Pacific Island leaders 'endorse' joint policing plan
By Agence France-Presse
Aug 28, 2024 1:23 pm

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga — Australia said Pacific Island leaders meeting at a summit in Tonga endorsed a contentious regional policing plan Wednesday, a move seen as trying to limit China's security role in the region.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said leaders had agreed to establish up to four regional police training centers and a multinational crisis reaction force.

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