The US also pledged $4.9 million to support Fiji's military modernisation and signed a bilateral logistics cooperation deal, according to a defence department statement.

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US, Fiji start talks to boost military ties

As tensions rise in the region, Asian countries fear that an accidental confrontation could trigger a larger conflict similar to the war in Ukraine or the turmoil in the Middle East

Com o aumento das tensões na região, os países asiáticos temem que um confronto acidental possa desencadear um conflito maior semelhante à guerra na Ucrânia ou à turbulência no Oriente Médio

Ásia intensifica estratégia de envolvimento dos EUA na área de Defesa de olho em Trump

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Roberto Irineu Marinho

Brazil

Asia intensifies US defense engagement strategy with an eye on Trump

SYDNEY - The United States and Fiji have started talks aimed at strengthening military ties between Washington and the Pacific island nation, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday, concluding a trip to the Indo Pacific.

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Singapore

The US Defense Secretary announced a bilateral agreement under negotiation to allow US forces to support Fiji. The power struggle between Washington and Beijing in the region makes the island nation an important ally.

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Cabinet of Germany

Bonn

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Germany

US, Fiji move to strengthen military ties

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The United States has pledged $4.9 million to support the modernization of the Fijian military.

USA prisľúbili sumu 4,9 milióna dolárov na podporu modernizácie fidžijskej armády.

Minister obrany USA diskutoval s Fidži o posilnení vojenskej spolupráce

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Bratislava Region

Slovakia

US Secretary of Defense Talks with Fiji to Strengthen Military Cooperation

The United States is working on an agreement with Fiji that could allow American troops to strengthen their presence in the South Pacific island nation, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday, reports AFP.

Statele Unite lucrează la un acord cu Fiji care ar putea permite trupelor americane să-şi consolideze prezenţa în ţara insulară din Pacificul de Sud, a declarat sâmbătă ministrul american al apărării, Lloyd Austin, relatează AFP.

SUA au început negocierile cu Insulele Fiji pentru sporirea prezenței militare în regiune

Stirile Pro TV

Bucharest

Romania

The US has begun negotiations with the Fiji Islands to increase its military presence in the region

Where is Fiji, why is the US trying to militarize it, and how does the island nation tie into Washington's broader Pacific strategy against China?

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Government of Russia

Fiji on the Frontline: How America’s Pacific Strategy Seeks to Squeeze China

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has welcomed the active engagement of the United States in strengthening bilateral ties, particularly in defense and security. Speaking during a press conference in Nadi today, Rabuka highlighted the importance of continued collaboration with the US, including with the Trump administration. The Prime Minister’s remarks come after a series of engagements […]

Fiji Broadcasting Corporation

Politics of Fiji

Fiji and US strength defense ties in key engagements

Fiji and the United States military have strengthened their partnership with the signing of the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA). This was done at the Blackrock Camp on between Acting Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration, Filimoni Vosarogo, and U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin III. A statement said the agreement strengthens military interoperability and logistical support. “A decade in the making, the ACSA facilitate…

FijiTimes

Fiji and US military ink new deal

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin signed an emergency cooperation agreement with the government of Fiji this weekend, which includes $4.9 million in aid, subject to approval by the US Congress. Austin, who was in Fiji on Friday and Saturday, said the agreement will facilitate the supply of fuel and medical assistance in emergency situations. The pact also includes financial support for the purchase of weapons. The signing of the agreement comes …

El secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Lloyd Austin, firmó este fin de semana un acuerdo de cooperación de emergencia con el gobierno de Fiyi, que incluye una ayuda de 4.9 millones de dólares, sujeta a la aprobación del Congreso estadounidense. Austin, quien estuvo en Fiyi el viernes y sábado, destacó que este acuerdo facilitará el suministro de combustible y asistencia médica en situaciones de emergencia. Además, el pacto incluye apoyo eco…

US, Fiji start talks to boost military ties

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