Daily Memo: South Pacific Competition, Turkish Foreign Policy Blitz

China's foreign minister and Australia's prime minister visited Papua New Guinea in recent days.

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Defining freedom. Australia wants to strengthen ties with Papua New Guinea to promote Pacific stability and counter China’s regional expansionism, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said during a visit to the country. Australia is committed to supporting PNG’s development, including upgrading ports and building new defense barracks and the country’s first solar farms, Albanese said. […]

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