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PRESS RELEASE: USAID and ADB Sign New Agreement to Advance Sustainable and Resilient Growth in the Pacific Islands Region
Government of Samoa
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August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022 – The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a nearly $6.2 million partnership agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to strengthen community resilience, advance...
President Tsai and Vice President Lai meet Vice President J. Uduch Sengebau Senior of Palau
Taiwan President News
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August 31, 2022
TAIWAN, August 31 - President Tsai and Vice President Lai meet Vice President J. Uduch Sengebau Senior of Palau President Tsai and Vice President Lai meet Vice President J. Uduch Sengebau Senior of Palau On the morning of August 31, President Tsai...
President Lai meets US delegation led by Senator Tammy Duckworth
Taiwan President News
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May 28, 2025
TAIWAN, May 28 - President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman">Details 2025-05-27 President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman On the afternoon...
President Lai attends 2025 Europe Day Dinner
Taiwan President News
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May 29, 2025
TAIWAN, May 29 - Details 2025-05-28 President Lai meets US delegation led by Senator Tammy Duckworth On the afternoon of May 28, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by United States Senator Tammy Duckworth. In remarks, President Lai...
<span dir="ltr" lang="EN-US">President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman</span>
Taiwan President News
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May 27, 2025
TAIWAN, May 27 - Details 2025-05-27 President Lai meets and hosts luncheon for delegation led by Governor Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero of Guam On the morning of May 27, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Governor Lourdes A. Leon...
SPREP’s Fourth Executive Board Meeting ends on a high
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 18, 2024
Island and Ocean Ecosystems Climate Change Resilience Environmental Monitoring and Governance Waste Management and Pollution Control General News 6 September 2024, Apia Samoa - The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme’s...
Fourth SPREP Executive Board Meeting opens in Samoa
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 5, 2024
Island and Ocean Ecosystems Climate Change Resilience Environmental Monitoring and Governance Waste Management and Pollution Control General News 4 September 2024, Apia Samoa – The crucial role played by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional...
Top Ten Reasons to Attend the 2025 Scuba Show
EIN Presswire
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May 22, 2025
The Diving Event of the Year Returns to Long Beach May 31- June 1 LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With summer heat around the corner, now is the time to take the plunge and explore the otherworldly sport of...
Quickpay Funding establishes AR Purchase and Factoring Line for fast growing company in the Republic of Palau
EIN Presswire
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September 8, 2020
Quickpay Funding becomes the first USA factoring company to offer full factoring services and supplier payments to companies based in Republic of Palau. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, September 7, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ --...
Coronavirus - Africa: Joint Statement on the Role of a Sustainable Ocean Economy in a post-COVID-19 World
African Press Organization
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June 8, 2020
Download logo Today, the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy issued the following statement to mark World Oceans Day: “Today, we celebrate World Oceans Day under unprecedented circumstances, as the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic...
President Lai meets Commander-in-Chief of US Veterans of Foreign Wars Alfred Lipphardt
Taiwan President News
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March 18, 2025
TAIWAN, March 18 - Details 2025-02-17 President Lai meets former United States Deputy National Security Advisor Matthew Pottinger On the morning of February 17, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by former United States Deputy...
One Pacific – One People, One Ocean at CBD COP16.
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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October 22, 2024
16 October 2024, Apia, Samoa – The Pacific islands contain rich and vast biodiversity, and they hold responsibility over large proportions of global ecosystems, including about a third of all oceans and seas within national jurisdictions. However,...
16 Young People File UN Human Rights Complaint on Climate Change
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 23, 2019
Youth petitioners take fight for global climate change action to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, 16 young people from around the world submitted a groundbreaking legal...
SPREP and the Great Barrier Reef Foundation partnership unlocks promise for resilient reefs
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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August 30, 2024
A new partnership to protect our Pacific coral reefs was signed at the Pacific Islands Leaders Forum Meeting in Tonga between the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme and the Great Barrier Reef Foundation. Working together,...
Ocean Dialogue unites voices on collaborative action for shared ocean priorities
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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October 15, 2024
Partnerships must become the norm, not the exception. This was emphasised at the Ocean Dialogue convened during the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit (GNPS) held in Sydney, Australia this week. The dialogue brought together First Nations...
More money and brains needed for ocean sustainability
African Press Organization
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October 23, 2019
Download logo Serious investments in ocean sustainability will raise the amount of fish to feed the poor, helping drive progress towards the eradication of hunger which is the lynchpin for achieving the other Sustainable Development Goals, FAO...
Fulcrum Partners Sponsors Luis Palau Festival in Côte d’Ivoire
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 15, 2019
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thanks to the support of Co-Founder and Managing Director, G. Scott Cahill, Fulcrum Partners, LLC was recognized as a corporate sponsor of the Luis Palau Association’s Love Côte d’Ivoire...
Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Conclusion of the South Pacific Tuna Treaty Amendment Negotiations
U.S. Department of State
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December 3, 2016
The United States and 16 Pacific Island governments initialed amendments to the Multilateral Treaty on Fisheries at a ceremony in Nadi, Fiji on December 3, 2016. The revisions to the Treaty will generate higher economic returns from fisheries for...
Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Announcements by the United States at Our Ocean 2016
U.S. Department of State
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September 16, 2016
At the third annual Our Ocean conference, the United States committed to a series of concrete actions to protect precious ocean areas and marine resources, continuing the momentum of the two previous years. We look forward to building on these and...
Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Safe Ocean Network
U.S. Department of State
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September 15, 2016
The Safe Ocean Network, an initiative U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry first announced at the second Our Ocean Conference in 2015, seeks to build a global community to strengthen all aspects of the fight against illegal fishing including...