Australia seeks to block China with Nauru security deal DW 12/09/2024
Briefly

The treaty prevents third countries from making deals with Nauru, signaling Australia's intent to maintain control over regional security in light of China's rising influence.
Under the treaty, Australia will support Nauru with AU$100 million over five years, while maintaining oversight of Nauru's critical infrastructure and security agreements.
Nauru's President expressed gratitude for Australia's support, highlighting the importance of this treaty in addressing Nauru's development challenges and ensuring regional stability.
The agreement necessitates that Nauru consults Australia before engaging in security agreements with other nations, marking a strategic move to limit foreign influence.
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