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Nigeria Seeks Solutions to Climate Change At CHOGM 2024
This Day
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October 27, 2024
* Says it has suffered devastating impact of global disaster * Declares support for institutional reforms at Commonwealth Deji Elumoye in Abuja Nigeria has canvassed urgent and aggressive measures to combat the catastrophic impact of climate...
Nigeria Calls for Urgent Global Action on Climate Crisis at CHOGM 2024
Arise News
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October 27, 2024
Nigeria has canvassed urgent and aggressive measures to combat the catastrophic impact of climate change, emphasizing that it is a global crisis that demands immediate action. It also reiterated its support for the preservation of democracy, the...
CHOGM 2024: Nigeria urges aggressive solutions to climate change
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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October 27, 2024
Nigeria has called for aggressive measures to combat the catastrophic impact of climate change, saying that it is a global crisis that demands immediate action. It also restated its support for the preservation of democracy, the protection of...
The RCS Launches The Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign In Samoa During The CHOGM
Scoop
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Today, the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS), in partnership with the Commonwealth Games Federation, launched the RCS Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign in Samoa during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). This campaign is...
Diplomatic Relations Officially With Samoa
Bahamas Uncensored
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October 27, 2024
Prime Minister Philip Davis of The Bahamas and Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’ Afa agree to diplomatic relations between the two countries in advance of the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting being hosted by Samoa in their capital Apia. The...
Solomon Islands government establishes pollution fund
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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October 13, 2024
Solomon Islands Government has established a Pollution Fund to deal with maritime oil spills in the country. Supervising Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Disaster Management and Meteorology, Rexon Annex Ramofafia, confirmed this when he...
Recap of Charles & Camilla in Australia & Samoa
Town and Country Magazine
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October 27, 2024
King Charles’s trip to Australia and Samoa with Queen Camilla was much-anticipated as his first major tour since his cancer diagnosis. It was also constitutionally significant as his first visit to any Commonwealth realm outside the UK since...
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting kicks off in Samoa
1News
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Samoa is bracing for more than 4000 delegates and leaders from 56 Commonwealth countries as the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting gets underway today. It's the first time the event has been held in the Pacific and the biggest logistical and...
Govt establishes pollution fund
Solomon Star
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October 13, 2024
SOLOMON Islands Government has established a Pollution Fund to deal with maritime oil spills in the country. Supervising Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Disaster Management and Meteorology, Rexon Annex Ramofafia, confirmed this when he...
Harry Smith on Wigan Warriors’ Grand Slam, England call-up and Samoa expectations
Love Rugby League
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October 27, 2024
England face Samoa in the first of a two-match Test series at the Brick Community Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Harry Smith is one of five players from Grand Slam winners Wigan Warriors named in England coach Shaun Wane’s squad for this autumn’s...
NZ Investing In Pacific Disaster Preparedness & Climate Resilience
Scoop
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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon Prime Minister Rt Hon Winston Peters Minister of Foreign Affairs New Zealand will contribute $20 million to the Pacific Resilience Facility, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters have...
King Charles lays down climate gantlet for Commonwealth leaders
Newstalk ZB
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October 25, 2024
Prime Minister Chris Luxon was waxing lyrical about “charming” King Charles after the pair met for the first time in Samoa yesterday – but his Highness was not mincing his words to Commonwealth leaders, about their climate change obligations. “We...
King Charles 'thrilled' with Australia and Samoa tours - and is set to return to a full schedule in 2025
Scottish Daily Express
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October 26, 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to embark on a busy schedule of Royal tours next year, as his recent visits to Australia and Samoa have been "the perfect tonic" for the monarch amidst his cancer treatment. A Senior Palace official remarked...
PM Marape applauds Samoa on successfully hosting Pacific’s first CHOGM as he reaffirms commonwealth’s place in the world
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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October 27, 2024
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has today commended Samoa on successfully hosting the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), as he reaffirmed the Commonwealth’s place among the world’s families of nations. The Prime Minister made...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne Holds Key Bilateral Meetings with the Heads of Governments of the Independent State of Samoa, the Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of Fiji
Antigua.News
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October 26, 2024
APIA, Samoa – 24 October, 2024 – Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Honourable Gaston Browne, on Thursday held a series of bilateral meetings with world leaders from the Independent State of Samoa, the Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of...
PM Wong has 'great 1st meeting' with UK PM Keir Starmer at Samoa Commonwealth summit
Mothership
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October 26, 2024
News Both countries share close ties. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong paid a visit to the Pacific Island nation of Samoa from Oct. 23 to 26, 2024. This visit saw his first time at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) as prime...
OIPINION : Faafetai tele lava Samoa!
Newsline Samoa
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October 26, 2024
It was heartwarming to witness our people come together to host the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. I have been a part of over 30 such meetings and must say that this was one of the best that I had attended. Of course, that is a...
Guyana, Singapore agree to strengthen partnership during high-level talks in Samoa
News Room
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October 24, 2024
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore held a high-level discussion, underscoring the rapidly growing partnership between the two...
King Charles III departs Samoa, wraps Pacific tour
Kuwait Times
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October 27, 2024
APIA, Samoa: Britain’s King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla departed Samoa Saturday, wrapping up a marathon 11-day tour that included a controversy-tinged stop in their Australian realm. The 75-year-old king carried out more than 30 events...
King Charles and Queen Camilla praise Australia and Samoa for “the warmest of welcomes” as tour comes to an end
Royal Central
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October 26, 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla have released a new statement as their official visits to Australia and Samoa end. Their message, accompanied by a new photograph, expresses their thanks “to both nations for the warmest of welcomes and for the...