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Australia and the United Kingdom to power up cooperation on climate and energy
The National Tribune
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October 24, 2024
Prime Minister Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and The Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer KCB KC MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, met today on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Apia, Samoa. This was the first meeting...
Marape advocates for stronger business relations between PNG and Samoa
The National
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Prime Minister James Marape has called on Papua New Guinean-owned businesses to maintain a strong presence and continued business relation between PNG and Samoa. Marape said both countries shared common values in their development aspirations and...
King Charles tells leaders in Samoa the past can't be changed
Loop News
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King Charles III told a summit of Commonwealth countries in Samoa on Friday that the past could not be changed as he indirectly acknowledged calls from some of Britain's former colonies for a reckoning over its role in the trans-Atlantic slave...
PRESS RELEASE – Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Leads Delegation to FAO World Food Forum and Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum 2024
Government of Samoa
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October 18, 2024
The Honourable La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt, Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, lead a high-level delegation to attend the prestigious FAO World Food Forum and Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum, held from 14-16...
UK and Australia to Team Up on Energy Transition Goals
Oil Price
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October 25, 2024
The UK and Australia will work together to pursue their energy transition goals, the prime ministers of the two countries said today. PMs Keir Starmer and Anthony Albanese did not go into detail about how much money their governments would commit...
UK and Australia embark on new climate and energy partnership
Euronews
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It comes after Pacific leaders called on both countries to do more to tackle the climate crisis. Australia and the UK have struck a new deal agreeing to collaborate on climate change and energy initiatives. The Climate and Energy Partnership was...
King Mswati III of Eswatini Arrives into Samoa for CHOGM
Samoa Global News
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October 24, 2024
Thursday, 24th October 2024 [7.00am Samoan Time] Faleolo International Airport. His Majesty King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini arrived into Samoa in Thursday morning for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Hon Minister of...
Australia and UK join forces to support clean energy technologies
World Energy News - Connecticut
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The leaders of Australia and Britain announced on Friday that they plan to collaborate to increase the deployment and use of renewable energy technologies such as green hydrogen, offshore wind and other forms of renewable energy to help...
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[UPDATED] PM Rowley celebrates 75th birthday in Samoa
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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October 24, 2024
News Clint Chan Tack 6 Hrs Ago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley during a Caricom conference on cricket at Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain in April. Dr Rowley turns 75 on October 24. He is in Samoa for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. -...
‘A real opportunity’: UK and Australia strike climate and energy deal
The Geelong Advertiser
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October 25, 2024
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer have struck a climate and energy partnership between the two countries to focus on the development and accelerated deployment of renewable energy. The two leaders met on the...
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...
PM Rowley celebrates 75th birthday in Samoa
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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October 24, 2024
News Clint Chan Tack An Hour Ago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley during a Caricom conference on cricket at Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain in April. Dr Rowley turns 75 on October 24. He is in Samoa for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. -...
Society Insider: Amanda Luxon’s Samoa wardrobe; Mona Dotcom’s new man; Paul Henry’s rich list US election party
The New Zealand Herald
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October 30, 2024
It’s been more than a year since election night when Luxon - wearing a sleeveless black top and jeans - handed out sausage rolls to media waiting outside her family home in Remuera as the votes were counted. Luxon’s toned arms led to many memes on...
Australian Prime Minister Doorstop – Apia, Samoa
The National Tribune
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October 24, 2024
Prime Minister : Well, it’s great to be here in Samoa for the 75th anniversary of CHOGM. The Commonwealth is an important body of which Australia is an important country. The Commonwealth is home to one third of the world’s population – or two and...
Mohamad to represent Malaysia in 27th CHOGM meeting in Samoa
The Malaysian Star
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October 24, 2024
PUTRAJAYA: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, representing the Prime Minister, will lead Malaysia's delegation to the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2024) from Oct 24-26 in Apia, Samoa. In a statement on Thursday (Oct...
FM Mohamad to represent Malaysia in 27th CHOGM meeting in Samoa
The Sun Daily
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October 24, 2024
PUTRAJAYA: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, representing the Prime Minister, will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2024) from Oct 24-26 in Apia, Samoa. In a statement Thursday,...
Dr Henderson leads delegation to Commonwealth Heads of Government gathering in Samoa
Dominica News Online
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October 23, 2024
Dr. Vince HendersonMinister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade, and Energy, Hon. Dr. Vince Henderson, is at the helm of a delegation attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) scheduled to take place in Apia,...
King Charles greeted by 'confronting' images in Samoa
9News
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October 23, 2024
King Charles III and other attendees at this week's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa are being greeted by confronting ads calling for action on plastic pollution. Organised by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest's Minderoo...
Deep-sea mining could be a costly mistake - advocate
Pacific Media Network
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Pacific island nations are being encouraged to take the lead when it comes to renewable energy as threats from climate change continue. Leading this movement is Henk Rogers, the founder of Tetris and a passionate advocate for global climate action...
Cayman’s premier holds talks with Samoa’s prime minister
Cayman Compass
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October 23, 2024
Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly spent the first day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in talks with Samoa’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, alongside other government officials. Premier...