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Jeremiah Manele elected as Solomon Islands prime minister

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The Solomon Islands, the Pacific country most friendly to Beijing, looks set to deepen its strong ties with China following foreign minister Jeremiah Manele’s elevation to prime minister Thursday.

The election has been closely watched by Washington and its allies as Beijing extends its reach into a region traditionally dominated by the United States and Australia, forging security agreements that could further its military aims across the Pacific.



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