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Last update: an hour agoUNGA81–Pacific diplomacy: India’s EAM S Jaishankar chaired the second FIPIC Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New York, with Samoa’s Deputy PM and Finance Minister in attendance, reaffirming cooperation on renewable energy, climate action, disaster resilience, healthcare, education, and capacity building. Forum status update: Jaishankar says India has been placed on the Pacific Islands Forum “Strategic Partner Stream,” signaling deeper long-term engagement. Digital safety for women: A new regional initiative, Face Forward (Areto Labs), will offer real-time protection against online abuse for women and gender-diverse political candidates and teams across Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and more until March 2028. Samoa’s tech in courts: Samoa’s Judiciary is exploring AI and “digital courts” through an exchange in China, aiming to modernise court administration. Climate science boost: Samoa signed a partnership with SPC to strengthen climate research capacity, including better methods for assessing loss and damage. Sports tech spotlight: Samoa’s assistant referee Malaetala Salanoa was appointed for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026.
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