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Maldives 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…
Read MoreMeeting tomorrow: New committee ushers in sustainable development progress
February 24, 2016WHAT: Inaugural Meeting of the Steering Committee on Partnership for SIDS meeting. In 2014, the signing of the SAMOA Pathway agreement…
Read MoreFiji Assessing Needs in Wake of Worst-Ever Cyclone
February 24, 2016New York, 1830hrs, 23 February 2016 –The extent of destruction from Tropical Cyclone Winston, the Southern Hemisphere’s strongest tropical storm on…
Read MoreCyclone Winston: Grim reminder of life in a warming world.
February 23, 2016NEW YORK–With widespread power outages and entire islands cut off from the mainland, reports on the impact of Cyclone Winston are…
Read MoreStatement by AOSIS to closing SBSTA Plenary in Paris at COP21
December 15, 2015STATEMENT Statement by AOSIS to closing SBSTA Plenary in Paris at COP21 2015-12-15 Maldives on behalf of AOSIS Download PDF Topic:…
Read MoreClosing Statement Paris Agreement
December 12, 2015Mr. President, I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, a coalition…
Read MoreBig Story on Little Islands: ‘Tiny islands drive huge ambition’
December 12, 2015From Washington Post LE BOURGET, France — The Paris climate-change conference was supposed to be about the needs of big countries…
Read More25 Years of Leadership at the United Nations
December 11, 2015In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the Alliance of Small Island States, the group’s chair produced a booklet with words…
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