Vanuatu calls on major polluters to back UN resolution clearing path for legal ruling...

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Vanuatu’s Foreign Minister says it would be “embarrassing” for both China and the United States if they fail to back the Pacific Island nation’s...

Pacific leaders not surprised by latest climate report, call for rapid action

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Pacific leaders are not surprised by the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report that says current action and plans are insufficient to...

UN head says survival depends on how people manage water

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Humanity’s survival depends on how people manage water, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday at the end of a three-day conference on global water...

Threats of sea-level rise and erosion of statehood very real: Tuvalu Foreign Minister Kofe

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Legal experts from around the region are gathered in Fiji for the regional conference on Statehood, Protection of Persons affected by sea level rise. The...

U.S Navy and Coast Guard begin Oceania maritime security initiative patrol

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The U.S Navy and U.S Coast Guard have begun their joint patrol in the Western Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative to reduce...

Disaster-hit Vanuatu hopes for ‘historic’ UN climate change resolution

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A resolution enlisting the UN's top court in tackling climate change, spearheaded by Vanuatu, would be a “historic2 step if adopted, its climate minister...

China’s accusation rejected: Ambassador to Fiji Zhou Jian

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China has accused outgoing Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) President David Panuelo for breaking serious political commitments he made to Beijing “multiple times”. Chinese Ambassador...

PNG Internal Security Minister applauds law enforcement

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Papua New Guinea Minister for Internal Security, Peter Tsiamalili has applauded law enforcement cooperation that saw the interception of a large quantity of methamphetamines...

Greenpeace and Indigenous activists challenge deep dea mining expedition in the Pacific Ocean

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With a banner reading “Don’t mine the Moana”, and flying a Tino Rangatiratanga flag, a Māori activist from Northland joined two Greenpeace activists in...

States must step up climate action now, before it is too late: UN expert

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States must take drastic action and accelerate climate ambitions without delay, in line with recommendations by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a...

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Milestone for Pacific/U.S Tuna Treaty

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Former Fiji PM Bainimarama granted absolute discharge, Qiliho fined

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