New Zealanders have gathered for a moment of reflection in Solomon Islands to commemorate the Second World War sinking of HMNZS Moa in Tulagi Harbour. <img src='https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2404/b42d0a3900f4388dda7b.jpeg' width='720' height='491'> Personnel from three New Zealand .
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The 2023 Pacific Games are a symbol of the complex geopolitics and development concerns of Solomon Islands and the wider Pacific region, writes Charles Hawksley (University of Wollongong).