CANBERRA, ACT, Nov. 3 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:

The Right Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda.

Your Excellencies, Heads of Government, Heads of Delegation, Honourable Ministers.

Our host Dr Andrew Forrest.

Business and nongovernment organisation leaders.

It's a pleasure to be here, on the Green Pioneer, for a green pioneer - to honour the environmental leadership of His Majesty The King.

Protecting and restoring nature is a global, intergenerational compact.

And that is the ambition at the heart of the Commonwealth Nature Initiative.

To bring together governments, philanthropy and business, mobilising greater investment towards our shared goal of protecting 30 ...