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Honourable Minister of Finance, Lautimuia Uelese Va’ai Second Secretary of the NZ High Commission Members of the Diplomatic Corp Deputy Secretary General of PASAI, Ms Sarah Markley Samoan Government Officials Friends, Talofa lava. Fa’afetai mo le avanoa e fai ai si na tala pu’upu’u i lenei taeao. Hello and thank you for the opportunity to […]

WEDNESDAY, 9.00 am 14 FEBRUARY 2024, TAUMEASINA ISLAND RESORT, APIA, SAMOA Lau Susuga ile Taitai ole Sauniga, Cabinet Ministers, Chief Executive of the Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions (PASAI), Heads of Government Ministries and Public Bodies, Private Sector and NGOs, Delegates & Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen. Talofa and welcome to our beautiful Samoa. […]

Wednesday 14 February 2024; 8am-9.30am Infront of FMFMII Building, Matagialalua. O lea ua ta’oto i paga ti’a o le tauti’aga. Ua liligo fo’i le fogatia ma paū le tuā’aumafuamalu auā o lele ua aualiitia fanua ma ua sua tutu’i ai le tai i Matagialalua. Ona ou se’e lili’a ai lea ma ou faapoipoi-laau-tuvanu auā ua […]

APIA, SAMOA (13 February 2024) – Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice-President Scott Morris together with Samoa’s Finance Minister and ADB Governor Lautimuia Afoa Uelese Vaai today opened the new premises for ADB’s Samoa Pacific Country Office (PCO) in Samoa’s Central Bank. “For almost 60 years, ADB has been assisting Samoa to achieve its development goals,” […]

CBS Level 5 – Tuesday 13 February 2024, @10am • Reverend Iese Uele • Honorable Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio-Acting Prime Minister • Honorable Ministers of Cabinet • Mr. Scott Morris – Vice President of the Asian Development Bank – East and Southeast Asia and the Pacific • Members of the Diplomatic Corps, • Ladies and […]

Tuesday, 13 February 2024 @ 9.00am – Venue: Level 6, CBS Building Reverend Iese Uele Honorable Lautimuia Afoa Uelese Vaai, Minister of Finance and ADB Governor for Samoa Honorable Ministers of Cabinet Members of the Diplomatic Corp and ADF Donors Government Officials Ladies and Gentlemen TALOFA LAVA • I am very pleased to be here […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT)- Notes to formalize Japan’s assistance of close to US$16 million were signed and exchanged today (10 February 2024) between the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Fiame Naomi Mata’afa and Japan’s Foreign Minister, H.E.Ms. Kamikawa Yoko. The grant will finance the construction of a three (3) storey- building for the […]

The Government of Samoa in collaboration with the Government of Japan has reaffirmed its joint commitment and strong partnership through a Project that will be implemented by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve the facilities for the NUS Health Science Faculty. Notes to formalize Japan’s assistance were signed and exchanged today (10 February […]

Your Hon. Winston Peters, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand, Hon. Dr. Shane Reti, Minister of Health and Minister of Pacific People of New Zealand, Distinguish guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Government of Samoa and Samoa’s health sector, I would like to heartily acknowledge the ongoing assistance by the […]