Archive Articles Tagged: australia
Fiji's military leader angry at further criticism from Australia and N - Radio Australia
 Fijivillage | Fiji's military leader angry at further criticism from Australia and N Radio Australia Fiji's coup leader, and interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, has indicated a delegation of Foreign Ministers from Pacific Islands' Forum ... Bainimarama cancels invitation to Australia Fiji coup leader questions ministerial visit Fiji's military ruler lashes out at Australia, New Zealand, says their ... |
Fiji leader wrong about help from Australia and NZ - Radio Australia
 Fijivillage | Fiji leader wrong about help from Australia and NZ Radio Australia The Fiji coup leader is in China at the moment, where he's said he wants to get rid of traditional ties with New Zealand and Australia and align the country ... Fiji wants to replace Pacific allies with China Bainimarama looks to align Fiji with China Fiji's chief plans to spurn Australia and turn to China |
Frank, Uncensored reveals Fiji's coup leader - Radio Australia
 Otago Daily Times | Frank, Uncensored reveals Fiji's coup leader Radio Australia MCDONALD: Fiji's coup culture began back in 1987. Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka staged two of them with the aim of asserting ethnic Fijian dominance over Indian ... NZ and Australia should not be in Pacific Forum - Fiji Pacific island leaders urged to engage Fiji Another approach needed in dealing with Fiji |
Fiji expels Australia envoy as tensions grow
Expelled Australian envoy Sarah Roberts flew out of Fiji Wednesday as Canberra again pressed for an early return to democratic elections in the military-led Pacific island nation.
Fiji says Australia, NZ ignoring efforts - Sky News Australia
 Radio New Zealand International | Fiji says Australia, NZ ignoring efforts Sky News Australia Fiji coup leader Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama says his country wants to be part of the Pacific Islands Forum again, but Australia and New Zealand have not ... Perfect one day, brutal the next Deadline for Fiji's newspapers |
Australia wants Pacific to stop domestic violence. - Radio Australia
Australia wants Pacific to stop domestic violence. Radio Australia It's going to lurch from coup to the next coup and regrettably unless and until Fiji recognises that fact and does genuinely work towards creating a stable ... |
Fiji says Australia, NZ officials not welcome - eTaiwan News
Fijivillage | Fiji says Australia, NZ officials not welcome eTaiwan News AP Fiji's military ruler rejected a proposed visit by regional leaders to assess progress toward a return to democracy in the South Pacific island nation, ... Fiji no closer to democracy Fiji's record 'has got worse' Pacific's door open to Fiji |
Fiji plight worse, says Australia - Radio Australia News
Fijivillage | Fiji plight worse, says Australia Radio Australia News But he says the report card was not good and there is huge disappointment among Fijians that three and half years after a coup there is little promise of ... Australia - Visit to Auckland for the Pacific Islands Forum Ministerial ... |
International economists concerned about Fiji's pension fund - Radio Australia
International economists concerned about Fiji's pension fund Radio Australia And, of course, the Fijian Inland Revenue and Customs Authority's interpretation of tax rules pretty much ruined the Momi resort straight after the coup. ... |
Australia, Fiji join forces after Tomas - Brisbane Times
 ABC Online | Australia, Fiji join forces after Tomas Brisbane Times Australia and New Zealand imposed travel bans on Fiji's military regime after Bainimarama led a coup in December 2006, ousting the democratically elected ... Bullies to the rescue NZ to help Fiji as long as necessary - McCully NZ helps cyclone ravaged Fiji |
Australia to Aid Fiji After Widespread Cyclone Damage (Update2) (BusinessWeek)
Australia will provide as much as A$1 million ($919,000) in emergency humanitarian assistance to help Fiji recover from Cyclone Tomas that devastated islands in the country’s north and east earlier this week.
Australia to Aid Fiji After Widespread Cyclone Damage - BusinessWeek
 BBC News | Australia to Aid Fiji After Widespread Cyclone Damage BusinessWeek ... Fiji's military government has been strained since Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama seized power in a 2006 bloodless coup and rejected international calls ... Giant waves as cyclone batters Fiji |
Fiji high court due to sentence eight for assassination plan - Radio Australia News
Fiji high court due to sentence eight for assassination plan Radio Australia News The eight men, including one chief, and six former soldiers, were found guilty on Wednesday of conspiring in 2007 to assassinate 2006 coup leader, ... |
Fiji's warning over Aussie sanctions (Sky News Australia)
Fiji's military regime has called on Australia and New Zealand to lift their sanctions against it, or face a two-year wait to post senior diplomats back to the South Pacific nation.
Fiji colonel rejected from Iraq role for 'human rights violations' - Radio Australia News
Fiji colonel rejected from Iraq role for 'human rights violations' Radio Australia News The UN also says that since the December 2006 coup there's been no increase in the number of Fijian troops participating in UN operations, consistent with ... Fiji still part of UN peacekeeping operations |
Can't be worrying about conflict of interest when you're taking over Australia - The Australian
Can't be worrying about conflict of interest when you're taking over Australia The Australian It would appear to make more sense to chase Nic Naitanui, the 19-year-old Fijian West Coast player, who so thrilled AFL fans across the nation on the ... |
Fiji rights defence challenged by UN reps in Geneva - Radio Australia
Fiji rights defence challenged by UN reps in Geneva Radio Australia Fiji has told the United Nations Human Rights Council it is defending human rights as its delegation spoke positively about the current situation in Fiji ... |
Political Will Said Lacking To Patch Fiji, Australia Split - AHN | All Headline News
Political Will Said Lacking To Patch Fiji, Australia Split AHN | All Headline News According to Herr, the degraded state of relations between Australia and Fiji cannot be restored to their pre-coup status without addressing the profound ... Australian Sanctions on Fiji Travel Not Working: Academic |
Fiji, Australia and NZ hold closed door talks in Canberra (ABC Radio Australia)
Australia has waived its travel ban against a senior member of Fiji's military-led government, enabling him to travel to Canberra for talks tonight aimed at restoring frayed diplomatic ties.
Debate on the pros and cons of Fiji sanctions - Radio Australia
Debate on the pros and cons of Fiji sanctions Radio Australia The diplomatic standoff between Fiji's coup-installed military government on one hand and western democracies Australia and New Zealand on the other shows ... |