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Military - note Solomon Islands, in 5 editions.

The entry for Solomon Islands published Military - note in 5 editions of 36, from 2021 to 2025. The text changed in 4 editions. Each is shown as published. Military - note in every entry.

editions changed the text
4
the first edition with it
2021
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Military - note” (2021 to 2025).

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2025 edition

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  • in 2017, the Solomon Islands and Australia signed a security treaty allowing Australian police, defense, and associated civilian personnel to deploy rapidly to Solomon Islands should the need arise and where both countries consent;
  • the treaty was activated for the first time in November 2021 following civil unrest in Honiara;
  • Australia was the first country Solomon Islands called upon for support, and from November 2021, Australia deployed police and defense personnel to work alongside partners from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and New Zealand to restore law and order in Honiara

in 2022, the Solomon Islands Government has also signed a police and security agreement with China (2025)

Rewritten: too little of the 2024 text remains to mark the changes.
in 2017, the Solomon Islands and Australia signed a security treaty allowing Australian police, defense, and associated civilian personnel to deploy rapidly to Solomon Islands should the need arise and where both countries consent; the treaty was activated for the first time in November 2021 following civil unrest in Honiara; Australia was the first country Solomon Islands called upon for support, and from November 2021, Australia deployed police and defense personnel to work alongside partners from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and New Zealand to restore law and order in Honiara
in 2022, the Solomon Islands Government has also signed a police and security agreement with China (2025)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Solomon Islands: Military - note.” The World Factbook, 2021–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/solomon-islands/military-note.

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