Statement by H.E. Marcus SamoSecretary of Health and Social Services New York, 9 March 2023 Mr. Chair, Excellencies and distinguished delegates, I align this statement with the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Fiji on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) members represented in New York. In my...
General Assembly – Eleventh Emergency Special Session
Statement by the Micronesian delegation New York, 22 February 2023 Mr. President, I align this statement with the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Fiji on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) members. In my national capacity, I would like to add the following. It has been a...
Security Council Open debate on “Sea-level rise: implications for international peace and security”
Statement by the Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative New York, 14 February 2023 Mr. President, At the outset, my delegation associates with the statements delivered today by Samoa on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, Tonga on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum, Palau on behalf of the...
ESCAP Youth – UN Volunteer Job Advertisement (Micronesia)
ESCAP Youth job announcement to Micronesian youth interested in applying. The position is with the ESCAP Pacific Office based in Suva and is targeted at nationals of Micronesia, regardless of current residency. The position will focus on assisting Micronesian countries in reporting progress against global and regional initiatives such as...
Statement at the 2023 session of UNDP Executive Board
January 31, 2023 Mr. President, Excellencies and distinguished members of the Executive Board, I thank the UNDP Assistant Administrator for her comprehensive report on the Multi-country Programme Document for the Pacific (2023-2027), which captures the many challenges that Pacific small island developing states face in their developments. Coming from one...