October 2, 2018
women climate negotiation workshop

Women Build Capacity to Bring a Strong Pacific Voice to Climate Negotiations  

2 October 2018 Fifteen women from across the Pacific are in Suva this week to participate in a climate change negotiators workshop in preparation for their […]
April 5, 2017

Opening remarks by Hon. Epa Tuiotu, Minister for Finance, Samoa, to the 2017 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

2017 FORUM ECONOMIC MINISTERS MEETING “Financing for Development Solutions” OPENING REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE EPA TUIOTI, MINISTER FOR FINANCE, SAMOA 5 April 2017 Suva, Fiji Honourable […]
September 20, 2016

Secretary General Dame Meg Taylor’s remarks to the UN Secretary General’s High Level Advisory Group (HLAG) on Every Woman Every Child (EWEC)

New York 20 September 2016 Honourable Co-Chairs and colleagues.  First I would like to thank the Secretariat for developing a terms of reference which adequately captures the […]
July 15, 2013

Tonga Lord Prime Minister Tu’ivakano’s Speech On the occasion of the Opening Ceremony of the Forum Economic Ministers’ Meeting 2013

Lord Prime Minister Tu’ivakano’s Speech On the occasion of the Opening Ceremony of the Forum Economic Ministers’ Meeting 4 th July 2013 Honourable Ministers Members of […]
August 29, 2012

43rd Pacific Islands Forum opens in the Cook Islands

Rarotonga, Cook Islands– The 43rd Pacific Islands Forum has officially opened in the Cook Islands capital Rarotonga with Forum Leaders being carried to the entrance of […]
July 26, 2012

FEMM to lead implementation of Waiheke Declaration

Pacific Islands Forum Economic Ministers confirmed their leadership and oversight of the implementation of the Waiheke Declaration on Sustainable Economic Development endorsed by Forum Leaders in […]
April 27, 2012

Nauru women seek opportunities for economic empowerment

The economic empowerment of women is a prerequisite of sustainable development. This was the resonating message at the first day of consultations held in Nauru this […]