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| Ambassador Ali'ioaiga Feturi Elisaia (middle) moderator of the side event |
29 November 2012, Doha, Qatar – “Durable partnerships” was the
summation of a successful side event showcasing the Pacific region at the UN
Climate negotiations in Doha. Ambassador
Ali’ioaiga Feturi Elisaia, Samoa’s Representative to the United Nations
highlighted the role of partnerships to help bring about a better environment
for the Pacific region.
“We have international agencies,
regional agencies and national governments at this table, we know partnerships
are important,” said Ambassador Elisaia.
“Durable partnerships are essential at
all levels, across agencies and even within countries, between the civil
society, business sector, local governments….everyone plays a crucial role.”
The side event launched the Pacific
Environment and Climate Change Outlook Report, featuring speakers from the
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), United
Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and delegates from Samoa and Vanuatu to
showcase their response to the impacts of climate change at the national level.
The Pacific side event
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| Mulipola Ausetalia Titimaea, Samoa |
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Mr. Tepa Suaesi of SPREP presenting an overview of the PECCO
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| Mr. Albert Williams, Vanuatu |
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| The presentation panel |
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| Questions from the floor |
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