Palau is hosting the PSIDS meeting, and leaders are discussing future conference co-hosting arrangements.

The entities involved

• Palau →

  island sovereign state in Oceania

  Nothing else this week.

• Fiji →

  island sovereign state in Oceania

  • Thunderstruck Resources Ltd. commenced diamond drilling in southern Viti Levu, Fiji.Tue 13:34
  • Manoa Kamikamica has been appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and is governing the affairs of the nation of Fiji.Tue 13:13
• Cook Islands →

  country in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand

  • Chand, a former editor in Samoa, starts working as a journalist in the Cook Islands, while ABC labels La'auli as 'Trump of the Pacific'.Sun 23:40
  • Alanna Smith discussed the Cook Islands' sovereignty while TIS was presented to CITIC members, linking to US strategic supply chain demands.Sat 21:39
• Ireland →

  sovereign state in Northwestern Europe

  • Finland has stopped issuing tourist visas to Russians, while other EU nations continue or object to the new visa policy.Tue 14:44
  • Bloom officially opened an event as a patron during Ireland's presidency of the Council of the European Union.Tue 12:58

Related events

• The 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting is underway in Palau, with António Guterres leading the annual dialogue ahead of Pre-COP31 in Fiji.Sep 20
• Fiji is co-hosting the UN COP conference with Turkey, with Chris Bowen serving as Minister for Climate Change and Energy.Sep 9
• Pacific leaders met in Palau, with Solomon Islands facilitating PNG-Bougainville talks and Wale meeting Marape on regional matters.Jun 11
• Fijian civil servants hosted a Pacific conference in Fiji ahead of the UN COP31 conference in Türkiye.Oct 12