Tag: Niue
Fiji angered by Pacific forum suspension moves
Fiji says it is angry and disappointed that Pacific leaders are threatening to suspend the country from the Pacific Islands Forum.[MORE]
Fiji facing suspension from Pacific Forum
Pacific leaders have warned Fiji it faces the possibility of suspension from the Pacific Islands Forum.[MORE]
Rudd says Fiji still on Niue agenda
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd expects the focus of today's talks at the Pacific Island Forum in Niue will still be on Fiji's boycott of the event, as well as climate change.[MORE]
Fiji condemnation continues at Pacific forum
The condemnation of Fiji continues, following the interim government's decision not to take part in talks with 15 other Pacific leaders at Niue.[MORE]
Pacific aid not a blank cheque: Rudd
Kevin Rudd is letting Pacific nations know that aid hand-outs from his Government will come with strings attached.[MORE]
Nelson wants more pressure on Fiji
Federal Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson says Australia and other countries in the region must apply maximum pressure to Fiji's leader to hold democratic elections as soon as possible.[MORE]
Rudd signs first of Pacific development agreements
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has signed the first of a series of development agreements with Pacific Island nations.[MORE]
Rudd says Fiji's Bainimarama 'chickened out' of forum
The PM has accused Fiji's self-declared interim leader of chickening out of this year's Pacific Islands Forum.[MORE]
Rudd arrives in Niue for Pacific forum
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has arrived in the tiny nation of Niue for two days of meetings with leaders from throughout the Pacific.[MORE]
Rudd condemns Bainimarama's Niue no-show
Kevin Rudd lashes out at Fiji's military leader for refusing to attend the Pacific Island Forum in Niue.[MORE]
Democracy hopes dashed after Fiji pulls out of Pacific Forum
Hopes of democracy being restored to Fiji early next year are completely shattered.[MORE]
Rudd condemns Fiji's boycott of Pacific Islands Forum
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has condemned Fiji's military leader Frank Bainimarama for deciding not to attend this week's Pacific Islands Forum in Niue.[MORE]
Fiji's interim PM to miss Pacific Island Forum
Fiji's interim Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama, has announced he will not attend this week's Pacific Island Forum in Niue.[MORE]
Tiny nation prepares for major Pacific forum
The tiny island nation of Niue is gearing up to host 16 leaders who are flying in to attend the annual Pacific Island Forum this week, with Fiji and climate change set to be key issues.[MORE]
Rudd to visit NZ, South Pacific
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will travel to New Zealand and the small South Pacific Island of Niue next week.[MORE]
Niue hopes expats will help host Pacific forum
There is concern about how one of the Pacific's smallest and most remote island nations will be able to host this year's meeting of leaders from the Pacific Islands Forum.[MORE]
Pacific islands warn conference of rising sea levels
Leaders of Pacific island states have called on delegates at an international climate conference in Bali to take action to stop sea levels from rising. [MORE]
Airline apologises for misleading island ads
Air New Zealand has apologised to the people of the tiny Pacific nation of Niue for misrepresenting the island in an advertising campaign.[MORE]
NZ to send replacement generator to Niue
New Zealand plans to send a new generator and an electrical engineer to the tiny Pacific island of Niue after a major fire on the island last night left most of the population without power. [MORE]
Island of Niue without power
The tiny Pacific island nation of Niue is without electricity this morning after a fire at its power station.[MORE]
Pacific fisheries agency plans resource reforms
Pacific islands fisheries officials opened their annual meeting with a call for political and financial support to carry out numerous changes in fisheries management that bring greater benefits to the island nations. [MORE]