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2026-02-04

Nuku'alofa (dpa) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Wednesday said Europe should step up support for small island nations in the Pacific whose existence is threatened by climate change. Wadephul, during a visit to Tonga, urged European policymakers to approach the challenge with openness rather than prejudice. Tonga, located about 2,300 kilometres north-east of New Zealand, is made up of more than 170 islands, of which roughly 36 are in......

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Germany's Wadephul to visit South Pacific island kingdom of Tonga

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