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Palau says U.S. security partnership is essential amid Chinese pressure

Palau's president said the country's security partnership with the United States is essential as China pressures the island nation. The headline does not specify the nature or immediacy of the pressure.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 15, 2026, 9:39 AM UTC.

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Strategic competition in the Pacific is increasing pressure on small states and regional security arrangements.

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Palau's President Says US Security Partnership Is Essential as China Pressures Island Nation ↗theepochtimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 9:31 AM UTC

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