Australia, NZ voice concern for China-Solomons security pact

(Update 1: Adds New Zealand PM quotes, changes headline, lede, slug) Sydney, Australia, Apr 20 (EFE).- Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday voiced concern over the signing of a contentious security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, citing its potential to undermine stability in the Pacific region. “We continue to seek further clarity on …

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