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Small Islands warn world off track on 2030 goals, Demand action now: AOSIS

Fiji, July 24 -- The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) has delivered a stark warning at the 2025 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, declaring that the world is not on track t... Read More


Vanuatu hails ICJ Climate ruling as breakthrough for global justice

Fiji, July 24 -- Vanuatu's Minister for Climate Change, Ralph Regenvanu, has welcomed the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion on climate change, calling it a "milestone in... Read More


"Peace must begin at home" as Pacific crafts Ocean of Peace declaration: Tuvalu PM Teo

Fiji, July 23 -- Tuvalu Prime Minister, Feleti Teo says peace in the Pacific cannot be achieved while women live in fear and children experience abuse, urging leaders to embed gender equality and soci... Read More


Japan, PNG pledge stronger ties at Tokyo Summit

Fiji, July 23 -- Japan and Papua New Guinea have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral ties and regional cooperation during a summit in Tokyo between Prime Minister Isiba Shigeru and Papu... Read More


Pacific must stand united to tackle Economic storms, says FEMM Chair Eke

Fiji, July 23 -- The Chair of the Forum Economic Ministers Meeting (FEMM) and Tongan Prime Minister, Dr Aisake Eke, has urged Pacific nations to work together to tackle rising economic and geopolitica... Read More


Forum SG Waqa warns of global turmoil, urges unity on Pacific economic front

Fiji, July 23 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Baron Waqa has warned that regional economies face mounting global pressures and urged Forum Economic Ministers to double down on cooperation ... Read More


World Bank pledges stronger Pacific support on trade, jobs, and climate resilience

Fiji, July 22 -- The World Bank is backing Pacific-led development with commitments to job creation, trade reform, and climate resilience, Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde told the Pacific ... Read More


Pacific Trade Ministers back WTO reform, Call for global support ahead of MC14

Fiji, July 21 -- Pacific Islands Forum Trade Ministers have reaffirmed their commitment to a rules-based global trading system, calling for urgent reforms to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and str... Read More


Fiji puts $24.9m into fisheries overhaul, eyes bigger role in Tuna trade and Ocean protection

Fiji, July 15 -- Fiji's Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, Alitia Bainivalu, says the $24.9 million(US$12.45 million) budget allocated to her ministry is aimed at overhauling the country's fisheries... Read More


Regional security must be Pacific-led and people-centred: Forum SG Waqa

Fiji, July 14 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa has called for stronger, more inclusive regional security cooperation to tackle growing global and regional threats, as the Pacific ... Read More