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Forum mourns Urwin

A condolence book has been opened at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat in Suva following the passing of secretary general Greg Urwin at his family home in Apia, Samoa on Saturday.

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Urwin dies at his home in Samoa

THE former secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Greg Urwin, died at his home in Apia, Samoa on Saturday night.

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Former forum head lauded for devotion to the Pacific

Greg Urwin, the Pacific Islands Forum's former secretary-general, has died in Samoa. He was 62. Mr Urwin, an Australian, had been ill for eight months, suffering cancer and heart problems, and died in Apia on Saturday night. Acting...

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NZ PM expresses condolence to family of former PIF secretary general

New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark and Foreign Minister Winston Peters on Monday sent condolence to the family of the former Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), Greg Urwin, who has passed away at his home in Apia, Samoa. “Greg Urwin worked tirelessly for the Pacific throughout [...]

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Urwin passes on

Update: 2:55PM Former Pacific Islands Forum Secretariats secretary general Mr Greg Urwin died in Apia, Samoa last Saturday.

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Fijiana bomb out at qualifiers

THE Fiji women's rugby team failed to qualify for the IRB Rugby World Cup 7s tournament after losing to New Zealand 35-10 in the semi-finals in Apia yesterday.

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Rice urges Fiji military to restore democracy

APIA, Samoa (AP) — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Fiji’s military-led government Saturday to keep its promise to restore democracy early next year, during a rare visit by America’s top diplomat to the far-flung South Pacific….

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Rice tells Fiji to hold elections on time

APIA, Samoa (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Fiji in a meeting of Pacific foreign ministers in Samoa on Saturday to ensure the...

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Rice tells Fiji to hold elections on time

APIA, Samoa (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Fiji in a meeting of Pacific foreign ministers in Samoa on Saturday to ensure the country’s military rulers held elections as promised in March 2009.

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Rice holds talks in South Pacific

APIA, Samoa -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Fiji's military-led government Saturday to keep its promise to restore democracy early next year, during a rare visit by America's top diplomat to the far-flung South Pacific.

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Rice urges Fiji military to restore democracy

APIA, Samoa -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is holding talks with counterparts from across the South Pacific and urging them to press Fiji's military government to restore democracy.

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Rice tells Fiji to hold elections on time

APIA, Samoa (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Fiji in a meeting of Pacific foreign ministers in Samoa on Saturday to ensure the country’s military rulers held elections as promised in March 2009. Go to news source

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Rice tells Fiji to hold elections on time

Source: Reuters (Adds diplomat) By Sue Pleming APIA, Samoa, July 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Fiji in a meeting of Pacific foreign ministers in Samoa on Saturday to ensure the ...

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Rice meets Pacific ministers in Samoa and presses Fiji

APIA, Samoa (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Pacific foreign ministers in Samoa on Saturday and said she would press Fiji's military rulers to hold elections as promised in March 2009.

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Rice meets Pacific ministers in Samoa, presses Fiji

Source: Reuters By Sue Pleming APIA, Samoa, July 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Pacific foreign ministers in Samoa on Saturday and said she would press Fiji's military rulers to hold ...