Kirisitiana Uluwai 
The Pacific Islands Forum officially welcomed the delegation to the Forum Economic Ministers meeting yesterday evening.
The FEMM will be chaired by the Forum Chair and Prime Minister of Cook Islands Mark Brown.
Delegations from the 18 Pacific Islands are gathered in Suva for the one-day meeting scheduled for tomorrow.
The Pacific Islands Forum Economic Ministers are convening to discuss the collective economic aspirations of Pacific leaders.
Deliberations will be focused on a sustainable and resilient model of economic development that benefits all Pacific people.
The meeting has been labeled timely as the region continues to deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and geopolitics.
Economic Ministers from the region will be engaged in a roundtable discussion considering economic reforms and actions that will guide leaders in delivering on the vision of the 2050 Blue Pacific strategy.
