Australia Archive August 2012
Moti Case Sets International Precedent for Wikileaks
Former attorney-general of the Solomon Islands, Julian Moti, has given instructions to his Port Moresby lawyer, Peter Pena, to lodge a substantial claim for compensation against the state of Papua New Guinea within the next few weeks.
Australia Reaffirms Continuous Assistance
The Australian Government says it won't allow Solomon Islands to slide back into another ethnic war.
Australia and Solomons Hold Bilateral Talks
The Solomon Islands and Australian Governments met in Brisbane last week for the annual bilateral talks on the Solomon Islands-Australia Partnership for Development.
Thousands Stand Ready to Work
Solomon Island's High Commissioner to Australia, Beraki Jino, told an inaugural regional meeting on seasonal employment in Australia that Solomon Islands is prepared to send as many as a thousand workers to Australia.