Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong meets with ministers in Tonga where she reaffirmed the strength of bilateral and regional ties.
China wasn't specifically mentioned during Senator Wong's 20-minute press conference but she spoke of prioritising regional security partners over external agreements. The foreign minister says she has received correspondence from her Chinese counterpart following her election and would respond in due course as appropriate.
Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku thanked the new Australian government for its stronger stance on climate change and developmental assistance." see where we are able to work together and how support or assistance can be structured," she said."We see it in our interests and part of our responsibility as a member of the Pacific family to work with you and that's the approach we'll take.
The little brown people will be told how to think by the white man
Very robust support of Russia's 'indivisible security' idea.
Tell this to Uncle Sam. And maybe remind yourself as well
How much $$$ has she promised?
Good luck Tonga.
I can see who is wearing the pants in the Labor party.
How did China 'muscle in'?
Who is she? Exactly? Some US poodle calling their tune. Will Australia ever grow up and cast off its colonial mindset?
Australia must decouple from China
FYI What the west did to China.
Who muscled its way into Xinjiang, China?
When Penny does it, it's not antagonising China and jeopardising our trade with them. Very droll.
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