Article: Fed: Labor to agree to minor military presence in Solomons

Article: Australia to withdraw enhanced troops from Solomon ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 24, 2006 ;     457 words ... ... consultation with the Solomon Islands Government and our ... enhanced presence in the Solomon Islands," Nelson said in ... The enhanced military presence, which at its height ... Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) in restoring ...

Article: AUSTRALIA: GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO SEND FURTHER DETACHMENT OF ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 21, 2006 ;     429 words ... ... Force troops to the Solomon Islands. An additional 110 ... Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands for augmentation ... region. A heightened military presence will provide extra ... Police Force and Royal Solomon Islands Police who are responsible ...

Article: Troops withdraw from main Solomon Islands' ...
AP Worldstream;  November 18, 2003 ;     556 words ... ... troubled regions of the Solomon Islands has been declared ... the largest of the Solomon Islands and one of two major ... would retain its military presence in Malaita province ... would remain in the Solomon Islands by the New Year ...

Article: Fed: Govt to strengthen military presence in ...
AAP General News (Australia);  December 22, 2004 ;     172 words ... ... 12-22-2004 Fed: Govt to strengthen military presence in Solomons CANBERRA, Dec 22 AAP - The federal ... government today announced plans to strengthen its military presence in the Solomon Islands after a young Australian peacekeeper was shot ...

Article: Solomon Islands Warlord Agrees to Disarm
AP Online;  August 8, 2003 ;     572 words ... ... Dateline: HONIARA, Solomon Islands [image omitted ... of slayings on the Solomon Islands, said the leader ... imagine that the military presence can be wound down ... e at Avu Avu, Solomon Islands, Wednesday, Aug ...

Article: Solomon Islands war lord agrees to hand in weapons
AP Worldstream;  August 8, 2003 ;     519 words ... ... Dateline: HONIARA, Solomon Islands Notorious warlord ... restore order in the Solomon Islands. It's been agreed ... that arrived in the Solomon Islands two weeks ago. Warner ... imagine that the military presence can be wound down ...

Article: Australian ship leaves for the Solomon Islands ...
AP Worldstream;  July 21, 2003 ;     513 words ... ... Australia for the Solomon Islands on Monday ahead ... think the need for a military presence would be much reduced ... tensions in the Solomon Islands erupted into armed ... independence in 1978, the Solomon Islands was a British protectorate ...