Listen "Pacific Waves for 30 August 2024"
Episode Synopsis
The deep sea mining company leading the global push to mine the seafloor in international waters says it could start as early as 2026; Pacific policing, regional security, climate change and the New Caledonia crisis were the main talking points for regional leaders heading into their retreat on Neiafu in Tonga's Vava'u island group on Thursday; The United States Deputy Secretary of State says they have listened carefully to countries in the region in their efforts to boost their diplomatic footprint; Both the Papua New Guinea and Indonesia Governments have been censured by an international media watchdog after a journalist was banned from attending the arrival in Port Moresby of Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto.Today on Pacific WavesDeep Sea Mining company to apply for operating licensePacific leaders enter retreat on Vava'uUS "listened carefully" to the Pacific - CampbellMedia watchdog censures PNG and IndonesiaGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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