Nauru, Australia

At first glance, Australia’s new treaty with Nauru seems to be a win-win. But questions remain
The new deal between the countries seems to offer Nauru an economic lifeline while giving Australia security in the region. But the details reveal issues still to be resolved.
The Nauru-Australia Security Treaty: Win-Win or Trouble Ahead?
At first blush, the December 8 announcement that Australia and Nauru have signed a security treaty offers something for both countries. Australia increases its influence in a region in which it feels threatened by China. Nauru receives economic assistance and reliable banking services. But important questions remain unanswered.
Australia, Nauru announce landmark security pact
SYDNEY : Australia and Pacific nation Nauru announced a landmark security treaty today, advancing Canberra’s aim of blunting China’s growing regional influence. Under the treaty, Nauru must seek Australia’s agreement before it inks any other bilateral deals concerning maritime security, defence and policing.
Nauru-Australia Treaty: Strategic gain or ‘corrupt arrangement’?
“The Nauru-Australia treaty will strengthen Nauru’s long-term stability and economic resilience. This treaty is an agreement that meets the need of both countries and serves our shared interest in a peaceful, secure and prosperous region,” he said.
Australia Strikes $89 Million Security, Economic Treaty With Nauru
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia struck an economic and security treaty with Nauru on Monday, pledging A$100 million ($64 million) in direct budget support over five years and A$40 million to boost security in the remote Pacific Islands nation that is also being courted by China.
Australia signs security treaty with China-friendly Nauru
The treaty limits Nauru’s deal-making abilities. Last year, Beijing persuaded the Pacific microstate to sever diplomatic links with Taiwan.
Australia And Nauru Announce Landmark Security Treaty
Australia and Pacific nation Nauru announced a landmark security treaty on Monday, advancing Canberra's aim of blunting China's growing regional influence.
Australia concludes $89 million security and economic treaty with Nauru
Australia concluded an economic and security treaty with Nauru on Monday, pledging A$100 million ($64 million) in direct budget support over five years and A$40 million to boost security in the remote Pacific island nation,
Nauru agrees to give Australia veto rights over pacts with third nations including China
Australia announced a multimillion-dollar agreement with Nauru on Monday that gives Canberra a veto right over a range of ...
With an Eye on China, Australia Strikes a Deal With Nauru
In return for financial support, the Pacific island nation of Nauru pledged not to enter any security pacts without Australia ...
Australia, Nauru ink landmark security deal
The new treaty comes as Australia seeks to counter China's rising power in the Pacific. It prevents third countries from ...
Nauru gives Australia a veto right over a range of pacts with other nations including China
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Australia Inks Second Pacific Security Deal in Blow to China
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Australia to tackle Chinese influence with Papua New Guinean rugby team
A team from the Pacific nation will join Australia’s National Rugby League in a $400 million deal that deepens ties while denting China’s regional security push.
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Australia inks treaty with Nauru, locking outgrowing Chinese influence
Australia has struck a sweeping new pact with Nauru, designed to stop China from gaining security foothold in the pacific ...