Forum Island Countries definition

Forum Island Countries means all Members of the South Pacific Forum with the exception of Australia and New Zealand;
Forum Island Countries means the ▇▇▇▇ Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Western Samoa and the countries of acceding Parties; and

Examples of Forum Island Countries in a sentence

  • Notwithstanding paragraphs 2 and 3, Forum Island Countries which had participated in the PACER Plus negotiations but were unable to sign by the time that the Agreement entered into force, can accede to it on an expedited basis following agreement with the Parties on its Schedules of Commitments on Tariffs (Chapter 2), Trade in Services (Chapter 7), Movement of Natural Persons (Chapter 8) and Investment (Chapter 9).

  • The increasing participation of Forum Island Countries in services trade shall be 3 For greater certainty, the Parties mutually understand that Parties have the right to regulate, provided that regulation does not nullify or impair obligations and commitments of this Chapter.

  • In determining the number of officials to be funded from the Forum Island Countries, account shall be taken of the issues on the agenda to be considered by the Joint Committee or the subsidiary bodies.

  • Consistent with the commitment of the developed country Parties to support the implementation of this Agreement, appropriate funding will be made available under Chapter 10 (Development and Economic Cooperation) for the participation of officials from Forum Island Countries to attend meetings of the Joint Committee and other subsidiary bodies.

  • A Budget subcommittee will also be established and will comprise of representatives from Participants: two from Australia, one from New Zealand and two from the Forum Island Countries (FICs); and two officers from the Unit.

  • The Parties agree that it is desirable for the Forum Island Countries to commence a single aviation market among themselves first.

  • This Agreement shall be open to accession by any other State subject to the consent of all Forum Island Countries that are Parties, in accordance with Article 4 (3).

  • A social impact assessment of liberalizing trade in services and temporary labour mobility among Forum Island Countries was commissioned by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, but the report does not appear to be publicly available.

  • This Agreement shall be open for signature by the Governments of the Forum Island Countries.

  • The Forum Island Countries may liberalise air services among themselves and integrate their air services at a different pace and with different priorities than those with which they liberalise and integrate their air services with those of Australia and New Zealand.