Tag: Pacific Islands
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Korea-Pacific Islands SOM in Fiji advances climate resilience, energy and maritime cooperation under the 2050 Strategy
Deputy Minister Chung reaffirmed Korea’s commitment to long‑term support for Pacific development, linking that pledge to recent global and regional energy pressures. Read more
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Pacific Islands Wrap Up Operation Tui Moana 2026, Tightening IUU Fishing Watch Across 10 Nations
Pacific Island nations and partners wrapped up a three-week, intelligence-led operation to safeguard tuna fisheries across the Western and Central Pacific. The mission blended patrols, aerial… Read more
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Fiji flags climate shocks threatening HIV/TB care and rising co-infections, seeks climate-resilient funding
Climate shocks are disrupting Fiji’s HIV and TB response, threatening treatment continuity and fragile supply chains. A new push for climate‑resilient financing and expert partnerships aims… Read more
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Australia backs ICJ fossil-fuel advisory at UNGA, signaling tougher accountability ahead of COP talks in Turkey
Australia signals a shift on fossil-fuel accountability by backing a UN resolution linked to an ICJ advisory on climate responsibility. The move pushes Pacific voices into… Read more
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UN General Assembly Endorses ICJ‑Backed Climate Obligations and Climate-Related Human Rights
A landmark UN General Assembly measure reframes climate action as a legal obligation and enshrines climate-related human rights. Driven by Pacific nations, the resolution urges urgent… Read more
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UN General Assembly Declares Climate Action a Legal Obligation to Meet the 1.5°C Target, Strengthening Accountability After ICJ Ruling
Here are three concise teaser options you can use as the excerpt: – A landmark UN vote reframes climate action as a legal obligation, widening the… Read more
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Pacific civil society groups criticise ISA Suva seabed mining workshop for sidelining communities
Civil society voices in the Pacific are pushing back against a Suva workshop on deep-sea mining, accusing the International Seabed Authority of sidelining communities and environmental… Read more
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Nadi Hosts Pacific Police Chiefs Summit to Strengthen Transnational Crime Cooperation
Pacific police chiefs converge in Nadi for a two‑day regional conference on transnational crime, aiming to pool resources, share experience, and craft joint strategies. As they… Read more
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Fiji Ratifies 2024 Amendments to South Pacific Tuna Treaty, Extending Cooperation Through 2033
Fiji has formally ratified the 2024 amendments to the US Multilateral Treaty for Fishing Access, extending the South Pacific Tuna Treaty for another decade. The move… Read more
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Fiji Hosts Vanuatu for Peer Exchange on Safe, Dignified Climate Relocation
Pacific nations are stepping up collaboration on climate-driven relocation, sharing practical strategies to safeguard communities facing displacement. The exchange highlights early engagement, clear governance, and coordinated… Read more