#Fiji secures US$27 million #climate investment to protect #nature and #livelihoods Read details here: https://t.co/0pUsN3DL54 @DrAmitSarwal @ShailendraBSing @Pallavi_Aus @JitarthJai @CAIN_Energy @bimanprasad @FijiGovernment @UNDP_Pacific @PatConroy1 @sivendram13

🇩🇪Ambassador Dr. Andreas Prothmann met with @sivendram13, Permanent Secretary for @FJEnvironment, to discuss 🇫🇯’s planning for the 2035 #NDC & related cooperation. In light of milestones toward #COP30, he encouraged the timely submission of ambitious targets. 🤝 #ClimateAction

Thank you Ambassador @andreasprothma2 for your consistent support towards the @FijiGovernment Vinaka @GermanyPacific

🧪 “We must hardwire health into the plastics treaty.” This call from Fiji’s lead negotiator, Sivendra Michael, captured the urgency and ambition of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Plastics launch event held during INC-5.2 in Geneva. The event brought together scientists,

Parliamentary diplomacy, a powerful tool for 🇫🇷🇫🇯 relations. This week, a delegation from 🇫🇷@AssembleeNat was in Fiji. MPs @phgosselin, @ArthurDelaporte & @MarionDepute41 met w/ Dep. Speaker & Ass. Minister @lenoraqfj, @sivendram13, @UNAIDS, 🇫🇷 community as well as @ForumSEC SG.

“𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫: 𝐰𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐮𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭.” At the joint commemoration of

Grateful for the opportunity @GERonAsia to discuss Fiji’s environment and climate change priorities, as well as Germany’s commitment to the Pacific’s climate priorities! We look forward to the ongoing partnership🇩🇪🇫🇯

Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO, Solar Power Europe (SPE) and Dr Sivendra Michael, Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Environment and Climate Change @FijiGovernment , #Fiji 🇫🇯 are joining the Dialogue Hub #betd25

Our traditional #betd25 Ministers Lunch in the #InternationalClub, @AuswaertigesAmt, took place today with adresses by the State Secretaries @climatemorgan @GermanyDiplo & Philipp Nimmermann @BMWK . #energytransition #Energiewende #JointheDialogue #3xReneables

Historic moments at #COP16! Intense final hours yet we rose to the challenge to adopt key decisions for the future of global biodiversity. A special shoutout to Minister @SusanaMuhamad for her visionary leadership. From Cali to Rome she was instrumental . The work continues! 🌍🌱

In a historic appointment, Fiji (sharing its seat with Kiribati) has been selected as one of only eight countries to join the SCF Trust Fund Committee under the Climate Investment Funds (CIF). As part of the SCF Trust Fund Committee, Fiji will help oversee funding . . . 1/3

Well-calibrated insurance products can play a role in efforts to rehabilitate & protect our environment, says @sivendram13, in this story on innovative new insurance products through partnerships with @theGEF's #LDCF & #SCCF to support ecosystems: https://t.co/r6r8DRgqbX

Fiji 🇫🇯 Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Dr. Sivendra Michael highlights the importance of science in having a robust and ambitious #plasticstreaty. #INC5 #BreakFreeFromPlastic #BeatPlasticPollution

𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐢 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭. The inspections led by PS MECC Dr. Sivendra Michael and the Environment Impact Assessment team is a - 1/3

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Key Moments from #COP29 🌏 Leaders at the session on Enabling People-Positive Adaptation Journeys discussed how governments & partners can support communities with resources & frameworks for planned, informed adaptation journeys. 📸 Jaclyn Licht | GCCM

Highlights from #COP29 at the Climate Mobility Pavilion: At the High-Level Session on Climate Mobility in the Blue Pacific, Pacific Climate Leaders spotlighted the existential threats of climate change & the urgent need to protect vulnerable communities. 📸 Jaclyn Licht | GCCM

Plastic treaty talks draw to a close with production limits still under debate

💪As #INC5 negotiators await the next non-paper from the Chair, members of @HACplastic are holding an invigorating press conference in a packed room to build momentum for a #PlasticsTreaty today that covers #plastic production caps, chemicals of concern & means of implementation!

FIJI @sivendram13, another highlight from today's plenary: "To #BreakFreeFromPlastic, we need to break free from brackets." #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty #LessPlasticMoreLife