More than 60 delegates representing 19 countries around the Pacific Ocean will be meeting in Wellington, New Zealand from 18 to 22 April 2013.
The parliamentarian leaders will discuss matters related to strengthening regional governance, building stronger democracy across the Pacific, and addressing issues of concern to the Pacific, in the New Zealand Parliament.
After arrival on Wednesday 17 at the airport all delegates will be transferred to the Kingsgate Hotel in Wellington. On the last day of the meeting they will be finalizing the forum outcomes in the Parliament and will eventually depart for the airport at 11:30am.
Confirmed Delegates Pacific Parliamentary and Political Leaders Forum | |
Delegate | Country |
Taotasi Archie Soliai | American Samoa |
Edmund Villagomez | Northern Mariana Islands |
Jovita M. Taimanao | Northern Mariana Islands |
John Paul P. Sablan | Northern Mariana Islands |
Anthony T. Benavente | Northern Mariana Islands |
Selina Napa | Cook Islands |
Tetangi Matapo | Cook Islands |
David Panuelo | Federated States of Micronesia |
Matai Akauola | Fiji |
Nayagodamu Korovou | Fiji |
Tura Lewai | Fiji |
Fay Volatabu | Fiji |
Bimal Prasad | Fiji |
Thomas Morrison | Guam |
Martin Moreti | Kiribati |
Tetaake Kwong | Kiribati |
Riddell Akua | Nauru |
Roland Kun | Nauru |
Valentine Eurisouke | New Caledonia |
Tiaré le Goff | New Caledonia |
Talaititama Talaiti | Niue |
Va’aiga Tukuitonga | Niue |
Surangel Whipps Jr | Palau |
Rukebai Inabo | Palau |
Uduch Sengebau-Senior | Palau |
Sam Basil | Papua New Guinea |
Delilah Pueka Gore | Papua New Guinea |
William Tongamp | Papua New Guinea |
Julie Soso | Papua New Guinea |
Joseph Lera | Papua New Guinea |
Nixon Philip Duban | Papua New Guinea |
Theo Zurenuoc | Papua New Guinea |
Gary Juffa | Papua New Guinea |
Joseph Sungi | Papua New Guinea |
Wilbur Heine | Marshall Islands |
Gatoloaifa’na Amataga Alesana Gidlow | Samoa |
Aveau Niko Palamo | Samoa |
Fiame Naomi Mataafa | Samoa |
Fiame Naomi Mataafa | Samoa |
So’oalo Mene | Samoa |
Lealailepule Rimoni Aiafi | Samoa |
Moses Garu | Solomon Islands |
John Maneniaru | Solomon Islands |
Samuel Manetoali | Solomon Islands |
Seth Gukuna | Solomon Islands |
Vika Lusibaea | Solomon Islands |
Peter Shanel Agovaka | Solomon Islands |
Milner Tozaka | Solomon Islands |
Tavita Pue | Tokelau |
Margaret Pedro | Tokelau |
Lord Fakafanua | Tonga |
‘Aisake Valu Eke | Tonga |
Siosifa Tu’utafaiva | Tonga |
Sione Sangster Saulala | Tonga |
Dr Sitiveni Halapua | Tonga |
Viliami Latu | Tonga |
Alfred Maoh | Vanuatu |
Ralph Regenvanu | Vanuatu |
Kalfau Moli | Vanuatu |
Tony Nari | Vanuatu |
Charlot Salwai | Vanuatu |
Arnold Prasad | Vanuatu |
Havo Molisale | Vanuatu |
John Tesei Nawai | Vanuatu |
Mikaele Kulimoetoke | Wallis and Futuna |