In Solomon Islands, from 2003 to 2017, at the request of the
Solomon Islands Governor-General, the Regional Assistance Mission to
Solomon Islands (RAMSI), consisting of police, military, and civilian advisors drawn from 15 countries, assisted in reestablishing and maintaining civil and political order while reinforcing regional stability and security; from November 2021 to August 2024, an Australian-led
Solomon Islands Assistance Force (SIAF) provided support to the Royal
Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in maintaining stability; the SIAF also included military and police personnel from
New Zealand,
Fiji, and Papua New
Guinea; following the conclusion of the SIAF mission,
Australia continued to provide security assistance to the
Solomon Islands; the
Solomon Islands Government has also signed police and security agreements with
China (2024)