The U.S. has 16 territories in areas of the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean. People living in U.S. territories are citizens of ...

the governor asked Burgum to advocate for the territories “the reconsideration of President Trump’s executive order of pausing federal aid to our islands in the Pacific.” “I am aware that ...

USS Blue Ridge, a U.S. Navy command and control ship, has visited four countries in the South Pacific since mid- April.

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pledged to keep tariff-free access for Pacific Island goods, after Fiji was hit ...

Guam has been accepted as an associate member of the Pacific Islands Forum, which Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero described as a “formidable group” as global focus has shifted to the Indo-Pacific region.

This dynamic is redrawing the map ... Pacific Islands also include economically important exclusive economic zones, acknowledged for their rich natural resources and growing economic potentials. They ...

Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument fishing ‘sustainable,’ association says Dan Nakaso, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Sat, April 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM UTC ...

referring to the U.S. territorial ... map showing the changes in the Pacific Marine National Monuments borders over time. In recent years there was a campaign to expand the Pacific Island Heritage ...

SYDNEY — Fourteen Pacific island nations will receive $107 million to adapt their tuna-dependent economies as climate change pushes the fish farther from their shores, the Green Climate Fund ...

another self-ruled Danish territory. Alexander Gray, a former National Security Council chief of staff during the first Trump administration who worked on Pacific Island issues, told VOA he ...

The French aircraft carrier itself docked at a port in the West Lombok district on the island ... has territorial disputes with neighboring countries, or transit toward the wider Western Pacific ...

Annabelle Chih/Getty Images In addition to visiting the Pacific Island countries, Mr. Lai will spend two nights in Hawaii and stop for a day on Guam, an American island territory in the Pacific ...