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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings from the PDF Secretariat,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Attached are regional news update. The updates include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Pacific leaders feedback to the installation of a new Australian Prime Minister<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">China’s spreading influence into the Pacific<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Pacific Islanders calling on Japan to reconsider releasing nuclear-contaminated water into ocean<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal">These udpates are from Pacific Islands News Agency (PINA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Submitted for your updates.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In French:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Salutations du Secrétariat PDF,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vous trouverez ci-joint la mise à jour des nouvelles régionales. Les mises à jour incluent :<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. Les dirigeants du Pacifique commentent l'installation d'un nouveau Premier ministre australien<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2. L'influence grandissante de la Chine dans le Pacifique<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3. Les insulaires du Pacifique demandent au Japon de reconsidérer le rejet d'eau contaminée par le nucléaire dans l'océan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ces mises à jour proviennent de l'Agence de presse des îles du Pacifique (PINA)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Soumis pour vos mises à jour.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Bien à vous<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-AU">Paradise Tabucala<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Public Relations & Communications Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Pacific Disability Forum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Ground Floor, Kadavu House, Victoria Parade | GPO Box 18458 | Suva, Fiji
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Phone: (+679) 3312008 | (+679) 3307530 <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Mobile: (+679) 8990 134 (Vodafone)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Fax: (+679) 3310469 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Email: <a href="mailto:paradise.tabucala@pacificdisability.org">
<span style="color:#0563C1">paradise.tabucala@pacificdisability.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU">Website: <a href="http://www.pacificdisability.org">
<span style="color:#0563C1">www.pacificdisability.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Abadi Extra Light",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Organisation in special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Commission
since 2012.</span></b><span lang="EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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