- Palau is hosting the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting and COP31.
- The Pacific Islands Forum meeting is scheduled to take place in Palau, with Vanuatu participating in foreign policy discussions.
- On August 1, 2026, Australia signed a security deal with Fiji, while Albanese attended the PIF meeting in Palau.
- Australia provided funding to PIF initiatives and focused on energy transition with Palau ahead of the Pacific Pre-COP in Fiji.
The 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting is underway in Palau, with António Guterres leading the annual dialogue ahead of Pre-COP31 in Fiji.
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The 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting is underway in Palau, with António Guterres leading the annual dialogue ahead of Pre-COP31 in Fiji.
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António Guterres and the UN are involved in the PIF Leaders Meeting in Palau, linking to the Pre-COP31 in Fiji.1 source
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The entities involved
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations since 2017
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Palau
island sovereign state in Oceania
Related events
- Winston Peters and Christopher Luxon attended the PIF Leaders’ Meeting in Palau on August 27th.
- Pacific Islands Forum leaders gathered on August 31st to coordinate climate priorities.
- PIF foreign ministers meet in Suva to discuss the fallout of China's missile test, with Kiribati blocking consensus.
- Palau is hosting PIF meetings involving Solomon Islands.
- Palau is hosting the PSIDS meeting, and leaders are discussing future conference co-hosting arrangements.