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AOSIS Members Join Secretary General in Early Ratification Event
April 22, 2016UNITED NATIONS—On the sidelines of the Paris Climate Change Agreement ceremony here today, where a record 167 countries will sign the…
Read MoreWorld Gathers to Sign Historic Climate Treaty
April 22, 2016UNITED NATIONS–Today some 160 countries from around the world are gathered here at the signing ceremony for the historic Paris Climate…
Read MoreCritical Week For Sustainable Development and Climate at the UN
April 21, 2016In a watershed moment for international cooperation, global political, business and civil society leaders are in to New York where they…
Read MoreSmall Islands Lead World in Climate Treaty Ratification
April 21, 2016UNITED NATIONS—Leaders from the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), a coalition of 44 island and coastal nations that are highly…
Read MoreHow the Maldives are putting climate funds to work
April 20, 2016From Climate Home By Thoriq Ibrahim This week all eyes are on United Nations headquarters in New York City, where the international…
Read MorePress release: Maldives Among First to Ratify Paris Climate Agreement
April 4, 20164 April, 2016–Today, the parliament of the Republic of the Maldives, one of the first country’s to raise the alarm on…
Read MoreNew Study Affirms Island Stance
March 23, 2016Last December in Paris, in the middle of challenging climate change negotiations, small islands captured the attention of delegates and international…
Read MoreMaldives foreign minister calls on world to stand with Fiji
March 3, 2016From Climate Home By Dunya Maumoon Today Fiji will make a formal appeal to international donors for assistance in rebuilding after being…
Read MoreNew Assessment Puts Cyclone Winston Damage to Fiji at $500 million USD
February 26, 2016UNITED NATIONS–Fiji appealed to the international community today for assistance to recover from Cyclone Winston, one of the strongest storms ever…
Read MoreSteering Committee Ushers in New Era of Sustainable Development
February 26, 2016The “Steering Committee on Partnership for SIDS,” co-chaired by Italy and the Maldives, held its inaugural meeting yesterday in the ECOSOC…
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