Solomon Islands marks 10 years of RAMSI

Leaders from across the Pacific are celebrating 10 years of the RAMSI mission to bring peace in the Solomon Islands.

Solomon Islands marks 10 years of RAMSI

An Australian-led peacekeeping mission ended a brutal ethnic conflict in 2003 and now the military is pulling out.

 

Now the hope is peace will endure but Solomon Islanders say the causes of the conflict have still not been resolved.

 

Correspondent Stefan Armbruster is in the Solomon Islands.

 

Greg Dyett asked him why Australia is leading the peacekeeping mission.