ICJ ruling gives Pacific ‘legal clarity’ on climate obligations: Marshall Islands envoy
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Marshall Islands Climate Envoy Tina Stege says the International Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion on climate...
ICJ climate ruling is a blueprint for action: Vanuatu Climate Change Minister
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu says the International Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion on climate...
‘Peace must be lived, Not declared’: Youth Challenge Forum Leaders
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Pacific youth leader Josie-Anne Ashley has told Forum Leaders that the newly endorsed Ocean of Peace Declaration must translate...
Ocean of Peace gives hope, now it’s time to deliver: PM Rabuka
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the signing of the Ocean of Peace Declaration by Pacific leaders is...
Pacific unity is our strength in declaring an Ocean of Peace: Fiji PM Rabuka
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Pacific Leaders on Wednesday endorsed the Ocean of Peace Declaration, a visionary initiative first proposed by Fiji’s Prime Minister...
Ocean of Peace declaration a vow to keep Pacific free from rivalry: Forum Chair...
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Pacific Islands Forum Chair and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says the Blue Pacific Ocean of Peace Declaration...
PRF a historic Pacific-led institution to tackle climate crisis: Forum Chair
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Pacific Islands Forum Chair and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says the signing of the Pacific Resilience Facility...
PRF Treaty signing a historic moment for Pacific: Forum SG
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says the signing of the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) treaty in Honiara...
Tongan PM hails PRF Treaty as historic step for Pacific Climate action
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Tonga’s Prime Minister, Dr ‘Aisake Eke, says the signing of the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) treaty in Honiara...
Finalising maritime boundaries anchors Pacific sovereignty: Ocean Commissioner Manoni
By Pita Ligaiula in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Pacific Ocean Commissioner Dr Filimon Manoni has told leaders that securing maritime boundaries is essential for sovereignty,...
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‘Test of regionalism’: Pacific church group calls for review of Israel’s PIF role
The region's premier ecumenical organisation is calling for Israel's new partnership with the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) to be reviewed.
The Pacific Conference of Churches...
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