Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has called on Small Island States (SIS) leaders to focus on practical outcomes for their people as Palau assumed the chairmanship of the Small Islan... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa has urged Small Island States (SIS) leaders to turn decisions made last year into practical action, as Palau takes over the chairman... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Pacific civil society organisations are maintaining their call for a ban on deep sea mining, warning Pacific leaders that seabed extraction could expose countries to major legal, fina... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- The Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) has moved into its operational phase after its treaty entered into force, with Pacific countries now focused on collecting US$173 million already... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has called for Pacific island countries to consider creating a regional airline alliance as part of efforts to tackle high airfares and freight cost... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- For Pacific Island countries, the challenge of climate finance is not simply about securing more money. It is also about having the capacity, institutions, systems and expertise need... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Solomon Islands Prime Minister and outgoing Pacific Islands Forum Chair Matthew Wale has left Palau just hours after arriving for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, follo... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Incoming Pacific Islands Forum Chair and Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has called for stronger international cooperation to protect the world's oceans, warning that climate chang... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr says he will push Forum Leaders to set a fixed annual date for the Pacific Islands Forum, arguing that inconsistent scheduling is making it harder t... Read More
Fiji, Aug. 31 -- Kiribati President Taneti Maamau has called for stronger advocacy and support for Small Island States as he handed over the chairmanship of the group to Palau. Addressing the Small I... Read More