June 5, 2017

Remarks by Hon. Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi Prime Minister of the Independent State of Samoa at the High-Level Pacific Regional Side event by PIFS on Our Values and identity as stewards of the world’s largest oceanic continent, The Blue Pacific

U.N Headquarters New York 5 June 2017 Excellencies, Distinguished delegates Ladies and gentlemen. Today’s side-event shines the spotlight on the Large Ocean Island States of the […]
March 14, 2017

H.E. Charmaine Scotty’s remarks on behalf of The Pacific Islands Forum at the Commission on the Status of Women

UN Headquarters New York, USA 14 – 24 March 2017   61st Session 14 – 24 March 2017 Chairperson, Excellencies, distinguished delegates. I wish at the outset […]
March 14, 2017

H.E. Charmaine Scotty’s remarks on behalf of The Pacific Islands Forum at the Commission on the Status of Women

UN Headquarters New York, USA 14 – 24 March 2017 61st Session 14 – 24 March 2017 Chairperson, Excellencies, distinguished delegates. I wish at the outset to […]
December 7, 2016

Tuvalu’s Prime Minister, Honorable Enele Sopoaga’s remarks to the Regional Meeting on Climate Change and Migration Workshop

Suva, Fiji 7 December 2016 Representatives from Pacific Island Countries Dame Meg Taylor, Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Mr Iosefa Maiava, Head of UNESCAP Pacific Operation, Ms Osnat Lubrani, […]
December 4, 2015

As COP21 marks Oceans Day, Pacific Ocean Commissioner says world Leaders must limit warming to less than 1.5 degrees

As Oceans Day is marked by the UNFCCC COP21 in Paris on 4th December, the Pacific Ocean Commissioner says world leaders must set ambitious targets and […]
November 6, 2015

Social Media campaign to amplify the Pacific voice ahead of COP21

In December history will be made in Paris, France with the anticipated sign off on a global climate change agreement at the 21st Conference of the […]
August 2, 2012

Education improves livelihoods of people in the Pacific

Education remained a key focus for improving the livelihoods and well-being of the people in the Pacific. The 2012 Annual Pacific Plan Progress Report which was […]
July 30, 2012

SIS officials discuss climate change and the Pacific Plan

Senior officials from the Smaller Island States (SIS) within the Pacific Islands Forum will discuss a regional technical support mechanism for SIS to access and manage […]