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  • Annex 1 Parties to the UNFCCC are not doing enough to reduce emissions

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    1999, Climate, COP5, UNFCCC

    Mr. President, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the 43 Members of the Alliance of Small Island States. We are deeply disappointed by the decision that has now been taken. However, we fully understand your difficulties and the situation that you were faced with. If I may reference the statement made by…

  • Multi-Stakeholder Round Table 6: Reforming the international financial architecture and addressing systemic issues

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    Finance, Sustainable Development

    INTERVENTION ON BEHALF OF THE ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND STATES (AOSIS) Multi-Stakeholder Round Table 6: Reforming the international financial architecture and addressing systemic issues 3 July 2025 Thank you Co-Chairs, I have the honor to deliver these remarks on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). Small Island Developing States remain on the…

  • AOSIS shares views on national communications from non-Annex I Parties

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    1999, Climate, SB10, Transparency, UNFCCC

    The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is grateful for the opportunity to comment on the issue of the consideration of communications from non-Annex I Parties. As all AOSIS Members are non-Annex I Parties, and the majority are in the process of completing their national communications, this issue is relevant and timely. I. General concerns…

  • AOSIS prepares for the the 10-year review of the Barbados Program of Action

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    2003, Sustainable Development

    Thank you Mr. Chairman, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). We fully associate with the statement just delivered by Morocco on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. Mr. Chairman, the disadvantages and vulnerabilities faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have made sustainable…

  • Statement by the  Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)  at the Opening Ceremony for the Fourth International Conference on SIDS (SIDS4)

    Statement by the Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) at the Opening Ceremony for the Fourth International Conference on SIDS (SIDS4)

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    2024, Sustainable Development

    It is my honour as Chair of the Alliance of small island states to address this August international conference for SIDS, and as Samoa, host of the last SIDS conference, to pass the baton to Antigua and Barbuda. SIDS started this journey towards this International Conference (SIDS4) with high aspirations and ambitious ideas. Ideas, as…

  • The Glasgow Dialogue Must Lead To A Clear Destination – Adoption of 1/CMA.3

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    2021, Climate, COP26, UNFCCC

    Adoption of 1/CMA.3 Statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) 13 November 2021 AOSIS requests the COP President to firmly acknowledge the G77 and China position on loss and damage. This common position was, and still is, to establish the Glasgow Loss and Damage Facility under the Financial Mechanism, and to…

  • As The COP26 Smoke Clears, Rhetoric Must Become Real Action

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    AOSIS in the News

    At COP26, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), fought for the interests of small islands and climate vulnerable states. As Chair, I can say that our membership was forced to make compromises to ensure that the world received a climate pact that keeps us on the essential pathway of 1.5°C. It seems we small…

  • AOSIS INC5.2 Statement

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    Marine Plastic Pollution, Oceans

    Outcome of the Second Part of the Fifth Session Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5.2) Geneva, Switzerland, 15 August 2025 AOSIS: Our resolve strengthened despite treaty setback Geneva, 14 August 2025 – The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) expresses deep concern…

  • As SIDS4 Ends, AOSIS & Antigua and Barbuda Launch New SIDS Global Data Hub

    As SIDS4 Ends, AOSIS & Antigua and Barbuda Launch New SIDS Global Data Hub

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    2024, SDGs, Sustainable Development

    As SIDS4 Ends, AOSIS & Antigua and Barbuda Launch New SIDS Global Data Hub The SIDS Global Data Hub, launched by The Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and Ambassador Luteru, AOSIS Chair, is part of the SIDS Centre of Excellence, a landmark, tangible outcome of the historic Fourth International Conference on…

  • SIDS Advance Historic Achievement of BBNJ Treaty

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    2023, BBNJ, Oceans

    SIDS Advance Historic Achievement of BBNJ Treaty Landmark UN agreement transforms the way the world manages and protects the high seas 5th March, 2023 After almost a decade of tireless work from small island developing States (SIDS) negotiators and United Nations colleagues, a clean text agreement to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine…