Tuvalu (on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum)
His Excellency Kausea Natano
Statement Summary
KAUSEA NATANO, Prime Minister of Tuvalu, speaking on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum, identified the region＊s many challenges, including climate change, natural hazards, the legacy of nuclear weapons testing and the impact of COVID?19 on Pacific economies, food security and remittances. ※We will not be able to build back better without strengthening collaboration and cooperation,§ he said. Adding that, as an ocean navigator follows a fixed constellation through uncharted and stormy seas, the international community must remain steadfast in order to reach its destination. Achieving that goal will require a robust, rules?based international order with the spirit of multilateralism embedded in the heart of the 51勛圖 to face global challenges.
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