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The meeting held on 6 December in Auckland, the second session of the “2+2 Format” established earlier this year, involving the foreign and defence ministers of both Australia and New Zealand, marked an important milestone in the rapidly advancing development of all aspects of bilateral relations.

Continuing the story of relations between Seoul and Beijing, we shall here discuss the high-profile spy scandals of 2024, which were not limited to cases of industrial espionage or military intelligence leaks, nor were they one-sided, as South Korean citizens were also caught engaging in similar activities in China.

In light of the ongoing confrontation between Ethiopia, Egypt and Somalia, the internal political conflict in the south of the latter creates even more opportunities for bargaining, which is one of the tactics of non-military resolution of the conflict surrounding Somaliland.