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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


Forum Secretary General expresses condolences for tragic loss in PNG

Fiji, Feb. 20 -- In the wake of the recent tragedies in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, Forum Secretary General Henry Puna has conveyed his condolences and sympathies to the government and people of ... Read More


Pacific Resilience Facility gains momentum

Fiji, Feb. 16 -- Zarak Khan, Director of Programmes and Initiatives at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Friday laid out the roadmap for the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) during a briefing in ... Read More


Samoa, as AOSIS Chair, encouraged by work of Pacific SIDS in plastics treaty negotiations

Fiji, Feb. 16 -- The work to strengthen the capacity of Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) to engage and amplify the one Pacific voice in sessions of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Comm... Read More


Japan Foreign Minister assures Pacific nations of ALPS treated water discharge compliance

Fiji, Feb. 13 -- Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has reassured her Pacific counterparts the discharge of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant ... Read More


Cook Islands Foreign Minister urges global recognition of regional priorities

Fiji, Feb. 12 -- Yoko Kamikawa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the Forum Secretariat in Suva Cook Islands foreign affairs minister Tingika Elikana Monday highlighted the need to drive discu... Read More


Tonga's Cabinet rejects King's attempt to remove Ministers

Fiji, Feb. 7 -- Tonga's Cabinet has defied an order issued by King Tupou VI to dismiss three Ministerial appointments. In response to the King's directive, Cabinet conveyed to the monarch that the tw... Read More