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Oceania
Australia's negotiations president must share power with Türkiye, mobilise climate finance and defend vulnerable islands while his country remains a major coal and gas exporter.
Europe
Germany will withdraw commercially available models after security reviews, ending a low-cost procurement practice and shifting demand toward European systems.
Africa
Agreements with Huawei, Sinohydro and mining partners link digital systems, energy and Belinga logistics, but investment and local value remain to be demonstrated.
Oceania
Generic aviation notices and two hours of direct warning left Canberra demanding greater transparency over China's first submarine-launched intercontinental test.
Asia
Rubio's visit raised expectations for trade and transport investment, yet weak courts, opaque deals and difficult geography continue to deter capital.
Oceania
The Australian Army operates drones in the low thousands across about 20 light-aircraft types, combining central programmes with unit-level purchases and a sovereign quadcopter effort created after DJI systems were barred.
Oceania
Leaders will meet in Tuvalu and Fiji to defend the 1.5°C goal, ocean protection and resilience finance, but only five leaders from outside the Pacific bloc are confirmed.
Oceania
Ministers replaced several heads of government at a summit focused on economic resilience, oil disruption and regional security while China-Taiwan tensions tested Pacific unity.
Europe
Reciprocal checks on travellers have turned the Ceuta migration crisis into a dispute between two major EU governments, testing free movement while both sides insist the measures are temporary.
Oceania
Taiwan will take part in informal meetings around the leaders' summit in Palau after last year's exclusion, as Pacific governments also struggle to agree on a response to China's missile test near Tuvalu.
Middle East
Fourteen states endorsed a defensive framework led from Riyadh, but its effectiveness will depend on national operational choices, political agreement over threats and progress on conflicts ashore.
Middle East
Fourteen states endorsed a Saudi-led defensive framework for the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandab and Gulf of Aden, while each participant retained sovereign control over any operational commitment.
