AUCKLAND, 04 FEBRUARY 2026 (PMN) — Germany has formally recognised Niue as a sovereign state, signing a declaration to establish diplomatic relations between the two countries. Niue’s Prime Minister Dalton Tagelagi and Germany’s Foreign Minister Dr Johann David Wadephul met in Auckland to formalise the arrangement. The recognition is part of Germany’s wider policy to […]
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Taiwan’s New Envoy to Palau Vows to Boost Tourism, Tech Investment in Pacific Ally
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — Taiwan’s freshly minted ambassador to Palau, Andy Kang-i Chen, arrived with a playbook straight from Taipei: turbocharge tourism, lure high-tech investors and cement an island bond that’s equal parts strategy and shared seafaring soul. Chen, a diplomatic veteran on his seventh posting after stints in Jordan, the U.S., Philippines, […]