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Prince Haakon visits Samoa’s biggest Climate Change Adaptation Project

11 April 2019, Apia – The historic visit to Samoa by the Crown Prince of Norway included a stopover at the Vaisigano/Leone wall, which is part of the GEF-funded Economy-­Wide Adaptation to Climate Change Project, as well as the Vaisigano Catchment Project, co-funded by the Green Climate Fund and the Government of Samoa, and supported […]

Climate Finance Important to ACP Group

Nothing is Impossible – PM Addresses Convention on Climate Change

Mr. President, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and gentlemen. We are gathered here in Poland for the third time in our 24-year journey under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Our quest for solutions to address the most pressing and existential issue of our lifetime – Climate Change – has never been more urgent. The […]

PM on Climate Finance: Some Remain Vague, Disinterested and Uncommitted

We are Custodians of the Pacific Ocean

Pacific and Koronivia Pavilion Saturday 8 December 2018: 2.30 – 4.30pm Deputy Secretary General of the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat and Pacific Ocean Commissioner Ambassador Peter Thomson, UN Special Envoy on Oceans Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen Despite the cold temperatures outside especially for us from the Pacific, I am very pleased that the atmosphere and […]

PM on Climate Finance: Some Remain Vague, Disinterested and Uncommitted

Tuilaepa Calls for Raised Ambitions at Next Round of NDCs

Remarks by Hon. Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi At the Office of Pacific Ocean Commissioner Event “Understanding the Ocean Climate Crosswalk: A Pacific Perspective” Pacific and Koronivia Pavilion Saturday 8 December 2018: 2.30 – 4.30pm   Deputy Secretary General of the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat and Pacific Ocean Commissioner Ambassador Peter Thomson, UN Special Envoy on […]

PM on Climate Finance: Some Remain Vague, Disinterested and Uncommitted