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flag In Oct 2025, Pacific Island nations largely opposed a UN resolution backing a two-state solution, defying global consensus.

flag In October 2025, several Pacific Island nations, including Palau, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, Nauru, and Tonga, opposed or abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution backing a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine, diverging from global consensus. flag Fiji also abstained despite its leader’s pro-Israel stance. flag Experts note a growing disconnect between regional leaders’ public support for peace and their voting behavior, attributing the shift to rising Evangelical Christianity and Christian Zionism. flag The move raises concerns about Pacific nations’ alignment with powerful allies, potential erosion of their historical advocacy for self-determination, and long-term diplomatic consequences.

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