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2011 FEMM:Ministers to map out region's economic action plan

Monday, 18 July 2011, 12:29 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

Advancing issues of economic management and development remain high on the Pacific Islands Forum’s agenda. Forum Economic Ministers gather in Apia, Samoa, from 20th-21st July to deliberate on means of managing the region’s economies through strategic ... More >>

FICs access millions in environmental development assistance

Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 1:25 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

A Pacific regional proposal writing workshop opened in the Cook Islands yesterday to help Forum Island Countries (FICs) access funds to support renewable energy and salt water desalination projects. More >>

Trade Development Officer Position for Pacific Islands Forum

Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 1:36 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

The Secretariat is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced person to work as Trade Development Officer who will be accountable to the Director of the Economic Governance Programme. More >>

Samoa first to access PEC Fund

Saturday, 18 June 2011, 7:11 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

[Apia, Samoa, Friday 17th June 2011] Samoa is the first country to access US$4million under the Pacific Environment Community (PEC) Fund. More >>

Niue peer review completes consultations

Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 12:24 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

The Niue Peer Review Team has completed its consultations in the country with a presentation of preliminary recommendations to the government with the final report expected in six weeks. More >>

Peer review reflects on Niue - New Zealand relations

Saturday, 4 June 2011, 1:03 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

Latest Press Statement 03 June 2011 Peer review reflects on Niue - New Zealand relations PRESS RELEASE (41/11) Friday 3rd June 2011 Alofi, Niue, 3rd June 2011 - The peer review held in Niue this week under the Forum Compact on Strengthening Development ... More >>

Niue private sector appreciates inclusion in consultations

Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:22 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

The Niue Chamber of Commerce appreciates its inclusion as the representative of the private sector in the peer review consultations into the Government of Niue budget and planning processes, and development coordination underway in the country this ... More >>

Pacific: 2011 Forum Trade Ministers Meeting Outcomes

Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 2:25 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

The Forum Trade Ministers Meeting was held in Vava’u, Tonga on 18-19 May 2011. Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Republic of ... More >>

2011 FTMM: Pacific prioritises WTO engagement

Friday, 20 May 2011, 1:34 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

Engaging with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) remains a priority for the Pacific region. More >>

2011 FTMM: Secretary General urges region to persevere

Friday, 20 May 2011, 12:01 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

“We must all press on.” These were the words of Forum Secretary General, Tuiloma Neroni Slade, when addressing the Forum Trade Ministers Meeting (FTMM) held this week in Vava’u, Tonga. More >>

Tongan PM address at Forum Trade Ministers’ Meeting

Thursday, 19 May 2011, 11:18 am | Pacific Islands Forum

Forum Trade Ministers Meeting 18-19 May 2011 Puataukanave International Hotel, Vava’u, Kingdom Of Tonga. Opening Address By The Lord Tu’ivakano Prime Minister Of The Kingdom Of Tonga Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neiafu, Vava'u, Kingdom Of Tonga. More >>

Speech: Pacific Islands Forum, 18 May, Vava'u, Tonga

Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 4:13 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS by Tuiloma Neroni Slade, Secretary General, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga, Hon. Lord Tu’ivakano Acting Governor of Vava’u, Lord Sevele Deputy Prime Minister of Cook Islands, Hon ... More >>

Tonga hosts Forum Trade Officials and Ministers

Monday, 16 May 2011, 10:19 am | Pacific Islands Forum

The Forum Trade Ministers’ Meeting (FTMM) will be held in Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga on 18-19 May 2011. More >>

Parliamentarians attend WTO workshop

Friday, 13 May 2011, 11:54 am | Pacific Islands Forum

Parliamentarians and business representatives from several Pacific island countries (PICs) had the opportunity to gain greater understanding of the multilateral trading system and negotiations underway at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) when they ... More >>

Forum Trade Ministers meet in Tonga

Friday, 13 May 2011, 11:52 am | Pacific Islands Forum

The Forum Trade Ministers’ Meeting (FTMM) will be held in Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga on 18-19 May 2011. More >>

Pacific ACP countries and CROP agencies high performers unde

Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 12:26 pm | Pacific Islands Forum

The Acting Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Feleti Teo has congratulated Pacific countries of the ACP grouping within the European Union and members of the Council of Regional Organisations in the Pacific (CROP) agencies ... More >>

42nd Pacific Islands Forum dates in Auckland confirmed

Monday, 9 May 2011, 11:18 am | Pacific Islands Forum

The 42nd Pacific Islands Forum and related meetings will be held in Auckland, New Zealand 6 – 9 September 2011. More >>

PI Forum welcomes US President's decision on Treaty

Monday, 9 May 2011, 10:56 am | Pacific Islands Forum

The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Tuiloma Neroni Slade warmly welcomes United States President Obama’s decision to seek Senate consent to ratify the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty protocols. More >>

Tuvalu NGO says peer review a learning exercise

Friday, 6 May 2011, 11:21 am | Pacific Islands Forum

The umbrella group for non-government organizations in Tuvalu, the Tuvalu Association of NGOs (TANGO) has described the peer review of development coordination undertaken in the country over the past week as a learning process. More >>

Address by Secretary General, PI Forum Secretariat

Thursday, 5 May 2011, 10:07 am | Pacific Islands Forum

Address by Tuiloma Neroni Slade, Secretary General, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat at Conference on Internal Displacement due to Natural Disasters and Climate Change, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Suva, 3 May 2011. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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