November 1, 2018

SDGs: Tracking the Sustainable Development of our Blue Pacific

by: Meg Taylor DBE, Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Leaders of the Blue Pacific recently endorsed the Pacific Sustainable Development Report. Significantly, it […]
June 18, 2018

Toolkit to enrich civil society engagement in policy development around fisheries sector launched

The Pacific Islands Forum is committed to working closely with civil society and non-government organisations to develop regional policy, and one sector in which this partnership […]
June 1, 2018

Eliminating fisheries subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

Fisheries are a key source of economic opportunity for Pacific Islanders and Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ recognise fisheries as one of the regions sustainable development priorities. […]
May 11, 2018

2018 FEMM: Regional Initiatives To Improve Statistical Services For Pacific Countries

  FORUM ECONOMIC MINISTERS MEETING AND FORUM ECONOMIC OFFICIALS MEETING 25-27 April 2018 Koror, Palau             STANDING AGENDA ITEM REGIONAL INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE STATISTICAL SERVICES […]
April 25, 2018

Forum Economic Ministers to Discuss Investments to Build Resilient Ocean States

The repercussions of a warming planet are increasing both in intensity and in frequency. This is the case whether they are extreme, sudden, or slow onset weather and climate events. Either way they demand nothing less than innovative actions, and strengthened collaboration and cooperation of all stakeholders.  
April 25, 2018

Forum Economic and Finance Ministers look at Pacific Resilience

Koror, Palau (April 25, 2018) – Strengthening the economic resilience of the Blue Pacific region is the focus of the Pacific Islands Forum Economic Ministers Meeting […]
March 29, 2018

Civil Society Diplomacy Strengthened at Regional Meeting

Increasing population movements, economic progress, human security and governance have been identified by participants at the annual regional Civil Society Organisations’ (CSO) Forum last week as thematic priority policy areas for consideration by the Pacific leadership.  
March 28, 2018

Solomon Islands Launches its Climate Change and Disaster Risk Finance Assessment Report

  Honiara, Solomon Islands (March 28, 2018) – The Solomon Islands celebrated a milestone this week with the launch of its Climate Change and Disaster Risk […]
March 20, 2018

Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat consults on regional policies in French Polynesia

Papeete, French Polynesia (March 20, 2018) – Region-wide policy consultations across Pacific Islands Forum members to ensure an inclusive approach to addressing common issues reaches one of […]