Tuvalu PM told global emitters that the success of the COP depends entirely on their commitment and readiness to help. “Tuvalu, and other low-lying atoll nations, are sinking and our land is fast disappearing.”
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OPINION: ‘We are the ones with the most to lose if agreements are not reached and firm action is not decided upon’
Let us now wait and see if these developed countries will act on their commitments for carbon reduction and pledges to the GCF, says Cook Islands PM in his statement
COP26 Must light the fire – Palau President at COP26
Palau President told world leaders at COP26 “there is no dignity to a slow and painful death you might as well bomb our islands instead of making us suffer only to witness our slow and fateful demise.”
Former Pacific leaders call for rapid climate action
The Pacific Elders Voice call for urgent and rapid action to ensure the global temperature does not exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius
Moana Blue Pacific to make waves at COP26
The Moana Blue Pacific aims to amplify the Pacific voice, safely at COP26
Mana Moana Pacific Voices at COP26
‘Mana Moana – Pacific Voices’- a powerful collection of 11 poems to amplify and support the Pacific call to drive global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
PM Bainimarama reassures COP26 President of Fiji’s support towards a successful climate change negotiations
Fiji’s PM reaffirms COP26 president to help reach a successful COP outcome however, any outcome that is not consistent with a 1.5 degree future will not be acceptable to the Pacific
Pacific states to benefit from new IRIS initiative
IRIS initiative to adapt building codes and standards to the climate reality in small island states. “I assure you that India will fully support this new project”: PM Modi
Our global canoe is sinking, Pacific Forum chair tells world leaders
Fiji’s PM urged world leaders to meet their 2023 climate finance commitment and ensure emitters pay to adapt to the communities they are devastating
COP26 is the last best chance to help climate-vulnerable countries in Asia and the Pacific
Together, our coalition of the willing can keep 1.5 alive, keep-low-lying island nations above water, keep erratic and severe weather from devastating us all, and keep the trust between nations.