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Launch of the Pacific Regional One Maritime Framework development and funding announcement
SPC and EU signed a funding agreement for the development of a Pacific Regional One Maritime Framework, addressing safety, decarbonisation, and accessibility
Japan Foreign Minister assures Pacific nations of ALPS treated water discharge compliance
Japan reaffirms adherence to international safety standards for Fukushima nuclear plant’s treated water discharge into the Pacific Ocean
Japan reaffirms commitment to safety in Fukushima Treated Water discharge into Pacific Ocean
Japan reaffirms commitment to safely releasing treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the ocean, emphasising extensive research, consultation with IAEA, and adherence to international standards
The Cook Islands, on the cusp of making conservation history for the Pacific Islands region
Cook Islands is applying for the Takitumu Conservation Area to be recognised as an ‘Other Effective area-based Conservation Measure’ marking an important step in Pacific Islands conservation efforts
Pacific countries go back to the drawing board ahead of next round of plastics treaty negotiations
Pacific countries convene to strategise for upcoming plastic pollution negotiations following significant progress at INC-3, focusing on managing upstream waste to safeguard their people and environment
Tonga signs the UN High Seas Treaty
Tonga officially becomes the 85th UN State Party to sign the BBNJ treaty, bolstering global efforts to protect two-thirds of our ocean
Fire, Floods, Drought: Two decades of navigating through climate challenges in the Pacific
UNDP Deputy Resident Representative to FSM stressed the importance of ongoing projects and future support to address water security and resilience in the face of climate change across the Pacific region
The Australia-Tuvalu deal shows why we need a global framework for climate relocations
The Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union treaty faces criticism for potential neo-colonial aspects involving Australian control over Tuvalu’s security and resources, sparking debates on sovereignty, maritime boundaries and planned international relocations
Attorney General’s Office collects evidence for ICJ on Tanna
Vanuatu’s AG and legal team gather firsthand testimonies of the climate change impacts on communities to support the nation’s case at the ICJ, highlighting the human aspect and human rights violations