The Pacific Ocean nation of Samoa is preparing to welcome the international community for a meeting focussing on the challenges faced by small island developing states.

The SIDS conference is being described as a once in a decade opportunity to bring the issues to a worldwide audience.

Ali’ioaiga Feturi Elisaia is the Permanent Representative to the UN for Samoa.

Daniel Dickinson asked him about the main themes of the meeting.

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