Samoa Agreement to be signed in Samoa in November: New EU Ambassador to Fiji

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The new Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to the Pacific, Barbara Plinkert presented her credentials to the President of Fiji, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere,...

Pacific nations unite in a determined effort to combat Plastic Pollution

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In a resounding call to action, Pacific Ocean Commissioner, Dr Filimon Manoni, has united Pacific nations to address the escalating crisis of plastic pollution...

Cook Islands social protection policy has been in place since the 1960s

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The Pacific Island nation of Cook Islands, with just over 17,000 population, has one of the most comprehensive social protection policy in the Asia...

COVID19 exposed vulnerabilities in social protection systems in the Asia Pacific region

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The COVI19 pandemic has reshaped the world exposing vulnerabilities in social protection systems – forcing governments to re-evaluate the impacts on their citizens, particularly...

NZ government ‘welcomes’ U.S diplomatic relations with Cook Islands and Niue

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The New Zealand government has given its full blessing to Cook Islands and Niue establishing diplomatic relations with the United States. At the U.S-Pacific summit...

U.S weighs stationing Patriot air defence systems in Palau

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The U.S and Palau are discussing the permanent deployment of advanced missile defense systems in the Pacific island nation, Palau President Surangel Whipps said...

Vanuatu opposition files no-confidence motion against PM Sato Kilman

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Vanuatu's opposition has filed a motion to call an extra-ordinary session of parliament Monday next week to debate a motion of no confidence against...

Biden hosts Pacific Islands, with a rising China in mind

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The Pacific Island state of Niue is one of the world’s tiniest. Covering just over 100 square miles and with a population of about 1,700,...

Fiji PM Rabuka, addresses U.S-Pacific Islands Summit

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Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, Monday delivered his first statement at the U.S-Pacific Islands Summit held in Washington, marking the first day of this...

Unprecedented victory for FLNKS in French Senate race

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By Nic Maclellan In a major electoral upset, Kanak independence politician Robert Xowie has won one of New Caledonia’s two seats in the French Senate...

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AOSIS chair champions Multidimensional Vulnerability Index at UN Assembly

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Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) Chair and Samoan Ambassador to the United Nations, Fatumanava Dr Pa’olelei Luteru, affirms that the group has stood...

2,000 Marines, sailors arrive in Australia for six months of Training, Exercises

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Approximately 2,000 Marines and sailors deployed to Australia's Northern Territory this week to participate alongside their counterparts in the annual iteration of Marine Rotational...

Coastal inundation from sea level rise identified as main risk to water quality and...

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