Category: Statement

  • High-Level Side Event: Road to COP29: A Multilateral Approach to Climate Adaptation

    High-Level Side Event: Road to COP29: A Multilateral Approach to Climate Adaptation

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    2024, Adaptation, Climate

    Statement on behalf of the Chair of AOSIS High-Level Side Event: Road to COP29: A Multilateral Approach to Climate Adaptation 26 September 2024, UN Headquarters Excellencies, distinguished panelists, esteemed colleagues, It is a privilege to address you today on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) at this critical juncture on the road…

  • INFORMAL MINISTERIAL DIALOGUE NEW COLLECTIVE QUANTIFIED GOAL ON CLIMATE FINANCE

    INFORMAL MINISTERIAL DIALOGUE NEW COLLECTIVE QUANTIFIED GOAL ON CLIMATE FINANCE

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    2024, Climate, Finance

    Excellencies, Colleagues, ● It is my pleasure to address you all in my capacity as Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States. ● Firstly, I must express gratitude to COP 29 President designate for convening this dialogue on what could be one of the most consequential catalysts for achieving the Paris Agreement – the…

  • Roadmap to Mission 1.5: Driving the next generation of climate action and ambition

    Roadmap to Mission 1.5: Driving the next generation of climate action and ambition

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    2024, Climate, Mitigation

    Roadmap to Mission 1.5: Driving the next generation of climate action and ambition 26 September 2024, 1000 – 1200 hrs at Conference Room 3 Excellencies, • AOSIS is delighted to speak here today. We welcome the joint effort by the Troika COP Presidencies to drive political momentum towards achieving the 1.5-degree goal. • Climate change…

  • AOSIS Sept 23rd Press Conference – NCQG

    AOSIS Sept 23rd Press Conference – NCQG

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    2024, Climate, Finance

    AOSIS & LDC CHAIRS PRESS CONFERENCE UNGA 79 Monday 23rd September, 2024 10:30am EST Delivered by: AOSIS Chair, His Excellency, Fatumanava III Dr. Paolelei Luteru • Good Morning esteemed guests, all protocols observed. • At the core of addressing climate change, is the absolutely imperative issue of climate finance. Actions on adaptation, mitigation, and loss…

  • AOSIS Leaders Meeting – Opening Statement by the Prime Minister

    AOSIS Leaders Meeting – Opening Statement by the Prime Minister

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    2024, SDGs, Sustainable Development

    It is my pleasure to welcome you to this year’s SIDS Leaders’ Meeting. Each year brings its own challenges for our countries, but few stand out as critical points that can truly manifest change. The decision to advance the Fund for Loss and Damage, the Agreement under UNCLOS on the BBNJ, the decision by the…

  • AOSIS Climate Change Team July 2024 Newsletter – Chair’s Message

    AOSIS Climate Change Team July 2024 Newsletter – Chair’s Message

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    2024, Climate, Mitigation

    • AOSIS Climate Change Team Newsletter – July 2024 Message from the Chair of AOSIS H.E. Fatumanava-o-Upolu III Dr Pa’olelei Luteru Talofa reader, Firstly, on behalf of the Chair’s team of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), I extend my heartfelt sympathies to our brethren and sistren in the Caribbean who once again fell…

  • A Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity – UNGA ABAS Adoption

    A Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity – UNGA ABAS Adoption

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    2024, SDGs, Sustainable Development

    Mr. President, I am pleased to speak on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). We align ourselves with the statement to be delivered by the representative of Uganda, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. I would like to once again congratulate the Government and the people of Antigua and…

  • AOSIS Chair Address at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

    AOSIS Chair Address at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

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    2024, SDGs, Sustainable Development

    Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It would be remiss of me to not begin my remarks without expressing our deepest condolences to and solidarity with the Governments and peoples of the affected countries following the passage of Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean last week. In the blink of an eye, small island states were…

  • Draft AOSIS Joint Closing Statement Sixtieth Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of UNFCCC

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    2024, Climate, Mitigation, SB52, UNFCCC

    1. Thank you, Mr. Chairs of SBI and SBSTA for convening this joint plenary to hear parties’ views on matters taken up at this session, 2. This statement is made by Samoa on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States. A coalition of low-lying coastal communities that are most vulnerable to the adverse impacts…

  • JOINT STATEMENT & SUBMISSION BY THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES GROUPS ON THE NEW COLLECTIVE QUANTIFIED GOAL ON CLIMATE FINANCE (NCQG)

    JOINT STATEMENT & SUBMISSION BY THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES GROUPS ON THE NEW COLLECTIVE QUANTIFIED GOAL ON CLIMATE FINANCE (NCQG)

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    2024, Climate, Finance, SB52, UNFCCC

    JOINT STATEMENT & SUBMISSION BY THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES GROUPS ON THE NEW COLLECTIVE QUANTIFIED GOAL ON CLIMATE FINANCE (NCQG) **Kindly download PDF above to view