Vanuatu

A team of Australian aviation experts is due to arrive in Port Vila in Vanuatu this afternoon to come up with a plan to rescue the troubled national airline Air Vanuatu.

Vanuatu residents have been left rattled following Sunday night's magnitude-7 earthquake.

The economic challenges at Air Vanuatu impacted travellers over the holiday period.

France is working to establish stronger diplomatic bonds with Vanuatu as part of its Indo-Pacific strategy.

Vanuatu's Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau says 70 percent of government computer servers are now back in operation following a cyber attack.

Vanuatu's Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu is urging Australia to stop approving new fossil fuel projects if it wants to be a friend to the Pacific.