Ahead of next week's Pacific Islands Forum, foreign ministers of the region will meet in Fiji today with Australia's Penny Wong attending virtually from the G20 meeting in Bali.
A group of former Pacific leaders, has backed a new report by the Climate Council outlining why global warming needs to be front and centre if Australia wants to be a key security partner for Pacific island countries.

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