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Pacific life expectancy gains uneven as Naoero falls furthest behind, experts say

While average life expectancy across the Pacific as risen since the 1960, regional progress continues to trail global middle-income standards, according to regional experts.

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Stability key to mining investment in West Africa – Australian High Commissioner-designate

West Africa’s considerable mineral potential will translate into sustained investment only where companies, governments and communities can operate within stable, secure and predictable environments…

  • West Africa's mineral wealth can attract sustained investment with stability
  • Investment confidence is part of broader security conversation
  • Ghana committed to secure mining sector for industrialization

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