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  • STATEMENT BY THE HONOURABLE GUSTAV AITARO – FfD4 General Debate

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    Finance, Sustainable Development

    Mr. President, Excellencies, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 39 members of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). To the Government and people of Spain, we extend our sincere gratitude for your generous hospitality. It is fitting that we meet here in Sevilla, a city once known as a gateway…

  • Opening Remarks for the High-level Meeting on Financing for Development for Small Island Developing States

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    Finance, Sustainable Development

    Opening Remarks for the High-level Meeting on Financing for Development for Small Island Developing States Special Event at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development Distinguished Heads of State and Government, Fellow Ministers, Heads of International and Regional Organizations, Colleagues and Friends, It is my honour to open this High-Level Meeting on Financing for…

  • High-level Meeting on Financing for Development for Small Island Developing States

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    Finance, Sustainable Development

    High-level Meeting on Financing for Development for Small Island Developing States Special Event at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development 30 June 2025 Excellencies, colleagues, friends, As we bring this High-Level Meeting to a close, allow me, on behalf of AOSIS, to express our deep appreciation for the meaningful engagement and solidarity shown…

  • EU’S DIALOGUE ON CLIMATE FINANCE FOR SIDS AND LDCS

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    Finance, Sustainable Development

    CHAIR’S STATEMENT EU’S DIALOGUE ON CLIMATE FINANCE FOR SIDS AND LDCS 29th June 2025 Excellencies, colleagues, 1. I would first like to the thank the European Union for their invitation to this dialogue on the crucial issue of climate finance for small island developing States (SIDS) and least developed countries (LDCs) 2. For SIDS, last…

  • AOSIS Press Statement on the Closing of the UNFCCC June Climate Meetings/ SB62

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    Climate, Mitigation, UNFCCC

    Press Statement from the Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States Her Excellency Ilana Seid Closing of the 62nd Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of the UNFCCC/ June Climate Meetings Friday 27th June 2025, UN Campus, Bonn As we reflect on the closure of the 62nd Session of the Subsidiary Bodies, AOSIS acknowledges the…

  • AOSIS and LDCs Say Progress Is Too Slow At Bonn Climate Negotiations

    AOSIS and LDCs Say Progress Is Too Slow At Bonn Climate Negotiations

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    Climate, Mitigation

    The Chairs representing countries most vulnerable to climate change warned the world is wasting its last chance to raise ambition and avoid breaching the global warming limit UN Campus, Bonn, Germany, June 24th, 2025 On Tuesday 24th June, the UN negotiating bloc for small island developing states, AOSIS, joined the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) at…

  • AOSIS Joint Opening Statement Sixty-Second Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of UNFCCC

    AOSIS Joint Opening Statement Sixty-Second Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of UNFCCC

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    Climate, SB62, UNFCCC

    Chairs, Thank you, distinguished Chairs of the SBI and SBSTA for convening this joint opening plenary. We congratulate you on your appointment and look forward to continuing to work constructively with you. Palau has the honour to make this statement on behalf of the 39 members of the Alliance of Small Island States. At the…

  • Resumed Fourth Session of the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

    Resumed Fourth Session of the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

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    Sustainable Development

    Distinguished Co-Chairs, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). We align with the statement delivered by Iraq, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. At the outset, allow me to express my congratulations to both of you for your astute leadership and…

  • AOSIS Letter to COP30 Presidency

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    Climate, UNFCCC

    14th June 2025 André Aranha Corrêa do Lago COP 30 President Designate Dear Excellency, I have the honour to communicate this letter to you on behalf of the 39 Members of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). AOSIS sincerely appreciates your recent letters to delegates because they send a clear message that it is…

  • SIDS Partnership Steering Committee

    SIDS Partnership Steering Committee

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    S.A.M.O.A. Pathway, SC, Sustainable Development

    Distinguished Co-Chairs, I have the honor to deliver the following statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). At the outset, allow me to express the Group’s gratitude for your tireless efforts and leadership in guiding the work of the Steering Committee. We deeply appreciate the consultative process that you have carried…