Youth leader behind landmark ICJ case calls for collective effort in climate justice
By Jean Marc ‘Ake, USP Student Intern
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Australia could split Cop31 hosting rights with Turkey under potential compromise
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Fiji moves to secure more Tuna supply for PAFCO, says Fisheries Minister Bainivalu
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Pacific Islands Youth group wins Prize for Climate legal Action
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SPC supports Pacific nations to finalise maritime boundaries
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Fiji PM Rabuka outlines key outcomes from International engagements in ministerial statement
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Save Tuvalu, Save The World...
Palau President calls for Climate Justice, Ocean Protection and UN reform at 80th UNGA
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Palau President Whipps warns against war, Calls out China on Taiwan
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