The foreign policy of Solomon Islands was described by the Solomon Islands government as a "look north" policy, aimed as strengthening diplomatic and economic relations with Asian countries for development purposes.
Diplomatic representation
Countries with diplomatic missions in Solomon Islands are Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, South Korea and the United Kingdom. The U.S. ambassador resident in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is also accredited to Solomon Islands. Canada, France, Germany, South Korea, Sweden and Malaysia have Honorary Consuls.
Solomon Islands has diplomatic missions in Canberra, Papua New Guinea, at the United Nations in New York, where the ambassador there is also accredited as its ambassador to the United States of America, UNESCO in Paris and high commissioner to Canada and at the European Commission in Brussels where the representative is also accredited as High Commissioner to the UK.
Diplomatic relations
List of countries with which Solomon Islands have diplomatic relations with:
Bilateral relations
Current
Former bilateral relations
Main multilateral involvement
Solomon Islands is a member of the United Nations, UNESCO, the Commonwealth, South Pacific Commission, Pacific Islands Forum, International Monetary Fund, and the European Economic Community/African, Caribbean, Pacific Group (EEC/ACP)/(Lome Convention).
International organisation participation
ACP, AsDB, ESCAP, FAO, Commonwealth of Nations, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), IOC, ITU, PIF, Sparteca, SPC, United Nations, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WTrO
See also
List of ambassadors of the Solomon Islands to China
List of ambassadors of the Solomon Islands to Taiwan
List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to the Solomon Islands
List of ambassadors of the Solomon Islands to the United States
List of diplomatic missions in Solomon Islands
List of diplomatic missions of Solomon Islands
Minister of Foreign Affairs (Solomon Islands)
References
External links
Solomon Islands Establish Diplomatic Relations with Switzerland
"Foreign Policy Should be Driven by Rational Dialogue", Solomon Times, 22 April 2008