Assistant Attorney General Amy L. Solomon Delivers Remarks at the National Summit to Advance States’ Criminal Justice Priorities
Thank you. I could not be more excited to be part of this Justice Reinvestment summit. I’m glad to see so many long-time partners and state leaders from just about every corner…
US ‘disappointed’ Solomon Islands leader Sogavare to miss White House summit
SYDNEY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. is disappointed Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend a Pacific Islands summit with U.S. President Joe Biden next week, the White House said on…
Solomon Islands, Vanuatu consider forming militaries – Australia
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Pacific Islands nations Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are considering forming defence forces and have discussed the matter with Australia, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Wednesday.…
Buildings damaged but no tsunami warning for Solomon Islands after 7.0 earthquake
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Authorities in the Solomon Islands said no tsunami warning would be issued after two powerful earthquakes struck on Tuesday, damaging Australia’s embassy, the airport and shopping malls…
People urged to move to high ground after quake near Solomon Islands
SYDNEY (Reuters) – People are advised to move to higher ground immediately, said a spokesperson for the Solomon Islands’ prime minister after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region near the islands.…
World Bank warns Solomon Islands of unsustainable debt without reform
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The Solomon Islands will need to implement fiscal reforms such as alterations to its tax system and more efficient public spending or its debt levels may…
Goldman’s Solomon: Fed could raise beyond 4.5-4.75% if no ‘real changes in behaviour’
RIYADH (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Tuesday the U.S. Federal Reserve said economic conditions will “tighten meaningfully from here” and the U.S. Federal Reserve could hike rates beyond…
Goldman’s Solomon: Undoing 40 years of ‘nationalized fixed income’ disruptive
DUBAI (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Tuesday the world “nationalized fixed income markets” for 40 years and is in the process of privatizing them again, which “is disruptive.”…
Solomon Islands tells Pacific islands it won’t sign White House summit declaration -note
By Kirsty Needham, David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina SYDNEY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Solomon Islands has told Pacific nations invited to a White House meeting with President Joe Biden it won’t sign the…
U.S. coastguard vessel unable to refuel in Solomon Islands – official
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – A United States Coast Guard vessel was unable to enter Solomon Islands for a routine port call because the Solomon Islands government did not respond to…
World Bank approves third new project for Solomon Islands
WELLINGTON – The World Bank said on Tuesday that it had approved a fisheries project in the Solomon Islands, its third new project announced for the Pacific country in as many weeks.…
Australia, Solomon Island’s Foreign Minister meet for first time since pact signed
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON – Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said she met her Solomon Islands counterpart Jeremiah Manele for the first time since his government signed a controversial security pact with…
Senior U.S. officials to arrive in Solomon Islands for talks on Thursday – State Department
WASHINGTON – A White House delegation led by Indo-Pacific Coordinator Kurt Campbell is due to arrive in the Solomon Islands for talks later on Thursday, the U.S. State Department said, amid concerns…
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