A coalition of Pacific Island nations has called on the African, Caribbean and Pacific group of states to back West Papuan self-determination.
Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Nauru, Palau and the Marshall Islands gave a joint statement at the group's Council of Ministers in Brussels.
Johnny Blades has been following developments.
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