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PM Manele announces Solomon Islands' bid for Security Council seat, demands nuclear-free Pacific

Fiji, Oct. 1 -- Solomon Islands Prime Minister and Forum Chair Jeremiah Manele has told world leaders at the 80th United Nations General Assembly(UNGA80) last week that the UN must be reformed to rema... Read More


Solomon Islands pushes UN to back Pacific-led peace and resilience agenda

Fiji, Oct. 1 -- Solomon Islands Prime Minister and Forum Chair Jeremiah Manele has told the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA) last week that the world is entering "a moment of profound uncertainty... Read More


Tuvalu Governor General's term extended by 12 months

Fiji, Sept. 30 -- Reverend Sir Tofiga Vaevalu Falani has been reappointed as Tuvalu's Governor General for another 12 months after taking his oath of office Tuesday. The ceremony was administered by ... Read More


PIANGO pushes for skills, accountability and climate action in talks with Pacific Australia Skills

Fiji, Sept. 30 -- The Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (PIANGO) has urged the new Australia-funded Pacific Australia Skills(PAS) programme to prioritise women, accountabil... Read More


Partnerships key as SIDS Centre of Excellence launched: Palau President Whipps

Fiji, Sept. 26 -- Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has called for stronger global partnerships to help Small Island Developing States (SIDS) turn their vulnerabilities into resilience, as he welcome... Read More


Kiribati will adapt, refuse to sink in fight against Climate Change: UN told

Fiji, Sept. 26 -- Kiribati President Taneti Maamau has told world leaders at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) that his nation refuses to be defined by rising seas, call... Read More


Small nations demand unity, fairness, and action: Nauru President Adeang tells UN

Fiji, Sept. 25 -- Nauru President David Adeang has told world leaders at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) that his country, though small, carries a strong voice for peace, resilience,... Read More


U.S commits $55 million to boost Indo-Pacific Maritime Security

Fiji, Sept. 25 -- The United States has announced more than US$55 million in new maritime law enforcement funding for countries in the Indo-Pacific, as part of its broader push to counter illicit acti... Read More


Australia sets 2035 emissions target, pledges stronger action with Pacific

Fiji, Sept. 24 -- Australia has locked in a new climate target for 2035, committing to slash greenhouse gas emissions by between 62 and 70 percent on 2005 levels, a move framed by Canberra as critical... Read More


U.S pledges $60M to Pacific Fisheries, pushes business ties at Forum

Fiji, Sept. 23 -- U.S deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau used the U.S-Pacific Islands Business Forum in New York to push stronger trade and investment links while confirming fresh funding fo... Read More