Solomon Islands PM survives ouster bid, parliament adjourned
Diplomats at the Pacific Islands Forum told AFP that the survival of Wale’s government could have wider security implications for the Pacific, coming just three months after he began reducing the country’s reliance on China.
James Batley, Australia’s former high commissioner to Solomon Islands, said the Australian government would likely welcome Wale’s survival.
The prime minister was forced to cut short his attendance at a Pacific Islands leaders’ summit last week to return home and confront the no-confidence motion.
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