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Fiji THE PACIFIC ISLAND

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American Samoa 10 A time of reckoning, not retaliation building
Fiji 11 2023 Economic Outlook 28 Listening, hearing and action on climate
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Vanuatu 14 Opinion: 2050 tops regionalism agenda 31 Emerging leaders take concerns to Canberra
Solomon Islands 15 Kiribati back in the Forum 32 Opinion: Rules-based order, whose order?

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Cook Islands ................... NZ$6.00
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Kiribati ........................AU$10.00
Palau ..........................US$10.00
Marshall Islands .............. US$6.00
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Papua New Guinea .............K15.00
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