Pacific Islands Forum

Economic Benefits For Pacific Islands

Press Release: Pacific Islands Forum DEVFISH Creates Economic Benefits For Pacific Islands NADI, FIJI, MONDAY 23 NOVEMBER: As the Steering Committee for DEVFISH met today, a publication was launched profiling achievements of...

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China donates to Pacific Islands Forum member countries

SUVA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- China donated 850,000 U.S. dollars to the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat in Suva, Fiji on Thursday for several projects for Forum member countries. Chinese Ambassador to Fiji Han Zhiqiang handed over...

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US 'deplores' Fiji's expulsion of envoys

AFP The United States said Wednesday it "deplores" Fiji's decision to expel diplomats from New Zealand and Australia, saying the moves were "unjust". "The United States deplores the decision by Fiji's de facto government to...

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Chinese Vice FM receives interview from The Australian

BEIJING, Oct. 30 -- We will continue to work with the Australian side in a spirit of mutual respect and equality to increase contacts and exchanges at the top and other levels, strengthen dialogue and consultation, promote...

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Gifts For All Those Who Made My Etsy Shop A Success

We launched our shop over 7 months ago and have become very successful. PIFS is one of a kind and to our knowledge, no other like it exist. We have over 200 supporters / artist from around the world, many bloggers who have done...

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PIF, World Bank sign cooperation agreement

WELLINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank and the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)in Rarogonta, the Cook Islands, on Thursday to strengthen cooperation in the Pacific. The...

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Groser to attend Pacific Trade Ministers' meeting

Trade Minister Tim Groser will attend the Pacific Islands Forum Trade Ministers' meeting in Brisbane, Australia from 23-24 October to advance PACER Plus - a proposed trade and economic development agreement between Australia,...

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Tips and Rumours: Staff vs. editor at The Advertiser

Last month, Crikey showed how Kevin Rudd used home court advantage at the Cairns meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum, to silence Pacific criticisms of his climate policies. Now he’s at it again on trade policy. A meeting of...

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Pacific forum ministerial meeting to focus on rights of disabled persons

WELLINGTON, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Persons with disabilities in the Pacific will be the focus of a Pacific Islands Forum ministerial meeting that will be held in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands on Oct. 21-23. The Forum Disability...

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Media Pasifika: All Stops Out For Tsunami Victims

As understanding of the full effects of the massive tsunami early in October on the Samoas and Tonga comes through, aid has been pouring in from many sources, especially New Zealand with its strong ethnic family ties. NZ...

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