Pacific leaders strike a deal to keep Micronesian nations from splitting with Pacific Islands Forum - ABC News

Micronesian leaders abandon demands for the current secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum to step down immediately, allowing him to serve out his term until 2024.

Pacific Island leaders have struck a deal that looks set to stop the region's premier regional body from splintering, taking an important step towards healing an ugly rift opened by an acrimonious le… [+4658 chars]

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