Pacific Leaders Condemn China’s Ballistic Missile Test Amid Regional Concerns
Leaders at the Pacific Islands Forum summit issued a joint statement expressing serious concern over China’s recent ballistic missile launch. While most nations backed the rebuke, Nauru’s dissent prevented a fully unanimous condemnation.
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