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Tonga's Minister for Trade advocates for Small Island States at WTO MC13

Fiji, Feb. 28 -- Tongan Minister for Trade and Economic Development of Tonga Viliami Uasike Latu, has highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by Tonga, including the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemi... Read More


PNG calls for action on fisheries subsidies and trade issues at WTO Conference

Fiji, Feb. 28 -- Papua New Guinea's Trade Minister Richard Maru Tuesday asserts the nation's position at the WTO 13th Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi. Maru addressed concerns on Fisheries subsidi... Read More


Tuvalu PM Feleti Teo announces new Cabinet lineup

Fiji, Feb. 28 -- Tuvalu's Prime Minister, Feleti Teo has named his cabinet lineup. Governor General Tofiga Vaevalu Falani, in the exercise of authority granted by sections 63, 64, and 68 of Tuvalu's ... Read More


Ministers approve WTO membership of Comoros and Timor-Leste at MC13

Fiji, Feb. 27 -- Ministers formally approved the WTO membership terms of Comoros and Timor-Leste at a special ceremony held at the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi on Monday. The r... Read More


IMF Deputy Managing Director Bo Li urges collaboration at Pacific Islands Conference

Fiji, Feb. 27 -- IMF Deputy Managing Director Bo li has highlighted the region's diversity but acknowledged shared vulnerabilities, particularly to global shocks. Bo Li addressed the IMF Pacific Isla... Read More


Fiji chairs ACP Group Ministerial Meeting at WTO M13

Fiji, Feb. 26 -- Fiji had the honour of chairing the African, Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP) Group Ministerial Meeting on the eve of the 13th World Trade Organisation - WTO Ministerial Conference (MC... Read More


Feleti Teo elected unopposed as Tuvalu's new Prime Minister

Fiji, Feb. 26 -- Feleti Teo secured the position of Tuvalu' new Prime Minister without facing any opposition Monday. He was elected to the Parliament of Tuvalu after the 2024 general election in Janu... Read More


Pacific Ocean Commissioner urges collective action for Ocean Conservation

Fiji, Feb. 23 -- Pacific Ocean Commissioner, Dr Filimon Manoni has highlighted the significance of the OACPS as a vital partner for Pacific countries, stressing the importance of effective implementat... Read More


Pacific ACP prepares for WTO Ministerial Conference amid global uncertainty

Fiji, Feb. 23 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Henry Puna has highlighted the Pacific's important role in the success of the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) in Geneva in 2022, in his add... Read More


Who will form the next government is the question on the minds of the people of Tuvalu

Fiji, Feb. 21 -- As the capital, Funafuti prepares to welcome the last four elected Members of Parliament from the northern islands of Nanumea and Nanumaga, the people of Tuvalu are waiting with antic... Read More