Prime Minister’s Speeches

 (MAY 2023) Talofa lava and warm greetings from Samoa. This week marks the celebration of the 30th Annual World Fire Knife Competition as a highlight of the ‘We are Samoa Festival’ held at the Polynesian Cultural Center. The event is premised on Samoan cultural and traditions and is the largest gathering for Samoans in Hawaii. […]

HOTEL NADI FIJI MONDAY 24 APRIL AT 9.15 (Fiji time) Representatives of Pacific Governments Your Excellencies – the Heads of Delegations for the European Union, the Government of Australia, and the Government of New Zealand Australia’s Gender Equality Ambassador, Stephanie Copus Campbell Heads and representatives of CSOs Development colleagues Members of the clergy Representatives of […]

Join SPC, SPREP and USP Event to Celebrate Samoa’s 60th Independence 5.10pm Thursday, 20 April 2023 Pacific Climate Change Centre, SPREP Rev. Nu’uausala Siaosi Siutaia,Honourable Members of Cabinet,Director General of SPREP,Director General of SPC,Deputy Vice Chancellor of USP,Members of the Diplomatic Corps,Ladies and Gentlemen, As many of you will know, the year-long celebration of our […]

Hon Nanaia Mahuta and Delegation Hon Ministers of the Samoan Cabinet Your Excellencies High Commissioners of NZ and the UK Ladies and Gentlemen. E faatalofa atu i le paia maualuga o lo’o sasao nei i paia faa le Malo – faafetai le faamaopopo mai i lenei tali malo mo le Afioga i le Minisita o […]

Aso lua, 4 Aperila, 2023 Ou te fa’atulou atu i le pāia mauāluga o si o tatou atunu’u. E afua mai i ona itu tetele ma ona itu taulagi, auā pāia fa’alemālō, o pāia fa’ale-atunu’u, ma pāia fa’ale-talalelei. E fa’apea fo’i i le loaloa o si o tatou atunu’u se’ia o’o atu i nai fanauiti. […]

Mr Chair President Yoon Suk Yeol Excellencies Ladies and Gentlemen I thank you for the opportunity to provide a short statement at this Second Democracy Forum on how democracy delivers economic growth and shared prosperity in our country. I will begin by underscoring the fact that economic development is one of the prerequisites for democracy […]

Talofa from Samoa I am honoured to be invited to make a voluntary presentation to this landmark event in honour of Championing Gender Equality for International Women’s Day as well as highlighting economic empowerment for women through entrepreneurship. According to the 2020 Statistics on Women and Leadership, I fall into the category of less than […]