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Pacific Islands Forum leaders have registered concern over China’s July 6 ICBM test and called for at least 24 hours’ notice of future tests, but Nauru’s dissent and the absence of Chinese acceptance limit the statement’s practical reach.
Pacific Islands Forum leaders have issued a non-binding call for at least 24 hours’ advance notice of future intercontinental ballistic-missile tests after China’s July launch, though Nauru dissented from the relevant communiqu9 language.
Pacific Islands Forum leaders have expressed concern over China’s July missile test and called for at least 24 hours’ notice of future ICBM tests, but Nauru’s dissent prevented a unified regional position.