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Permanent Mission of Samoa to the UN

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Representing Samoa's interests in the #UNGA🇺🇳, US🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦. Chair of Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) 2023-2024.

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Permanent Mission of Samoa to the UN Reposted

King Charles and Queen Camilla will be arriving in Samoa shortly. People here have spent the last 3 months decorating their villages in commonwealth colours 👑 🇼🇸 #Royalvisit ##CHOGM2024

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Permanent Mission of Samoa to the UN Reposted

King Charles and Queen Camilla are making their maiden visit to Samoa - the first for a British royal since the mid-1970s.


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Breaking: King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Samoa.


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It is unique that as host of this year’s #CHOGM, each Samoan Village has adopted one of the 56 countries of the Commonwealth and have adorned their communities with the colours and flags of the respective countries. I was delighted to visit Malie, the village that has adopted…

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As I witnessed in Samoa, high & rising sea levels are already causing severe damage to people in coastal communities in the Pacific region & other small island developing countries. The world can no longer wait to take bold & resolute international #ClimateAction.


Permanent Mission of Samoa to the UN Reposted

Injustice is having to suffer dire consequences of a crisis you did not cause. If we do not commit to limiting 🌏 warming under 1.5C and enhancing climate finance, #climatechange impacts will worsen - for ALL countries. The safety of our world depends on #climateaction NOW.

As I witnessed in Samoa, high & rising sea levels are already causing severe damage to people in coastal communities in the Pacific region & other small island developing countries. The world can no longer wait to take bold & resolute international #ClimateAction.



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I was deeply moved by my meeting with coastal communities in Samoa forced to move their homes inland. Sea levels are rising at a rate not seen in at least 3,000 years. If we don’t reverse these climate change trends, we will see this tragedy in other coastal areas globally.


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I thank Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa for welcoming me to Samoa. This is the first stop in my visit to the Pacific Islands - a region that has demonstrated enormous resilience & leadership in the face of the climate crisis.

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Honourable Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Prime Minister of Samoa, meeting with The UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres in Samoa.

Samoa's leadership on the global stage and commitment to multilateralism is crucial for a resilient and inclusive future. The 🇺🇳 Secretary General @antonioguterres meeting with the Prime Minister of Samoa Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa shows solidarity in advancing shared priorities,…

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💲Trillions are needed to provide efficient, adequate flows of climate finance to those who need it most. This is why we need developed countries to #StandForSIDS and commit to high ambition on an #NCQG that effectively addresses #Mitigation, #Adaptation, and #LossAndDamage.

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The ava ceremony hosted by the @samoagovt to honor the arrival of the 🇺🇳Secretary General @antonioguterres is an important moment of his life. Drinking the ava, he pays tribute to the history, culture, traditions and people of Samoa. The ava ceremony preceded his visit to…

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His Excellency @antonioguterres , UN🇺🇳 Secretary-General is visiting Samoa🇼🇸 for the first time as part of his visit to the Pacific ahead of the PIF Leaders meeting in Tonga🇹🇴 from 26-30 August 2024.

The 🇺🇳 Secretary General's visit to 🇼🇸 highlights his deep commitment to the Pacific; driving urgent action in tackling climate change impacts, championing climate justice & elevating Pacific voices globally. A steadfast partner in our journey toward a sustainable future! Welcome…

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At #COP29, we need the world to stand up for SIDS like Belize – the keepers of our precious ecosystems. Ambitious commitments on #ClimateFinance #NCQG will be absolutely crucial to unlocking much-needed financial flows for #adaptation and #lossanddamage. #StandUpForSIDS #SIDSLead


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Today, #climatechange country heads are gathered for the #COP29 Heads of Delegation retreat. We are less than four months away from the critical global climate change conference. Are developed countries and leading economies living up to their commitments on #climateaction?

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At @COP29_AZ HODs mtg, @AOSISChair urged amplified action ahead of #COP29. Particularly, we look forward to enhanced collaboration as we work towards a fit-for-purpose #NCQG New Collective Quantified Goal on #climatefinance, to truly power the potential of the #ParisAgreement.

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#2024HLPF Ministerial Segment: @SamoaUN 🇼🇸 PR & @AOSISChair H.E. Mr. Luteru warned that "it is easy to abandon the collective to safeguard the individual, but history reminds us of the folly in that approach." #RisingUpforSIDS @UNESCAP @UNECE @ECA_OFFICIAL @UNESCWA @UNECOSOC

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Today, the General Assembly adopted the draft resolution endorsing the strong outcome of #SIDS4! AOSIS applauds the achievement of the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS - A Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity #ABAS. Read AOSIS Chair Statement: tinyurl.com/4rm9vbsz

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Today the @samoagovt🇼🇸presented its 3rd VNR at the #HLPF2024 highlighting its continued commitment towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to build a resilient and sustainable future where no one is left behind. Samoa was the 1st #SIDS to present its 1st VNR in 2016.

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Heartbreaking scenes emerging from Union Island, Grenadines 🇻🇨 after #HurricaneBeryl. PM Gonsalves says local comms are down. UNICEF is on standby to assess the situation & deliver life-saving supplies to affected populations in the Eastern Caribbean. 📷: Dr Ralph Gonsalves

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Devastating scenes from Carriacou (#Grenada) as Cat 4 #HurricaneBeryl batters the island. PM Mitchell reports widespread damage & families battling winds/rain. If you’re in affected areas, stay indoors and heed warnings from emergency officials. @uniceflac #HurricaneRelief

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