Lipoti o le Fono a atunuu Aferika, Karipiane ma le Pasefika
Ua faamaonia e le Kapeneta le lipoti o le Fono Lona 98 a le Fono a Atunuu o Aferika, Karipiane ma le Pasefika lea na faia i Brussels i le aso 8 – 11 Tesema 2013.
O lea Fono na auai le Afioga i le Palemia, Susuga Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi mo le faatinoina o ona tiute o le Peresetene o le Faalapotopotoga, ma sa ia taitaia ai foi lea fono tele.
Na muamua saunoa le Afioga i le Palemia i lona tulaga faata’ita’ifono e momoli le faamaisega a le Fono i le maliu o le taitai iloga o Aferika i Saute, o Nelson Mandela.
O nisi nei o mataupu na talanoaina i le fono:
- Finagalo o le ACP faatatau i le Fuafuaga o Atina’e i le mae’a ai o le 2015;
- Faaiuga i le Tete’e atu i Faiga Faatupu Faalavelave;
- Faatulagaga o le Auivi mo Atina’e a Pisinisi Tumaoti;
- Nofoaga e usuia ai le fono a le ACP ma le fono tuufaatasi a le ACP-EU i le 2014;
- Fuafuaga mo le Lumanai mo le Fono i le mae’a ai o le 2020;
- Tala Faatatau o le Tupe a le ACP.
Na maua foi se feiloaiga a le usugafono a Samoa ma sui o le Faletupe o Tupe Faafaigaluega a Europa (EIB) e uiga i nisi o atina’e a Samoa o lo o fuafua e fesoasoani mai i ai lea Faletupe.
O ia atina’e e aofia ai:
- Faaleleia o le malaevaalele i Faleolo;
- Atina’e o manu papalagi;
- Atina’e o le popo;
- Atina’e muafale matafaga o Apia;
O le usugafono a Samoa e aofia ai le Minisita Lagolago o le Matagaluega o Tupe Maua, Afioga Ifopo Matia Filisi ma le Ofisa Sili o Pulega o le Matagaluega o le Vaifafo, Afioga Aiono Mose Sua.
Report on ACP Group Meeting
Cabinet has approved the report on the 98th Session of the African, Caribbean, Pacific Council of Ministers that was held in Brussels, Belgium on 8 – 11 December 2013.
The meeting was attended by Prime Minister, Susuga Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi as Chairman, executing his role as the President of the ACP Group.
Prime Minister Tuilaepa started the meeting by delivering remarks of condolence, on behalf of the ACP Council, on the passing of former President of South Africa, H.E. Nelson Mandela.
The range of matters discussed at the meeting included:
- ACP Declaration on the Post-2015 Development Agenda;
- Resolution on Fighting and Combating Terrorism;
- Elements of Private Sector Development Strategy Framework;
- Next venue for the ACP and Joint ACP-EU Council of Ministers meeting in 2014;
- Future perspectives for the Group post-2020;
- 2014 Budget for the ACP Secretariat.
The Samoa delegation also met with representatives of the European Investment Bank (EIB) on future development aid planned for Samoa.
These developments include:
- Upgrade of Faleolo International Airport;
- Beef project;
- Coconut project;
- Foreshore project.
Samoa’s delegation included Associate Minister of the Ministry of Revenue, Afioga Ifopo Matia Filisi and the Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Afioga Aiono Mose Sua.