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🇺🇸📘🇹🇴 Our TDY Tom Armbruster visited Tonga's American Corner where he met our ACT Coordinator Siosi’ana and donated “Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America” by Pekka Hämäläinen. We hope the book provides an enlightening reading experience! #USwithTonga
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🇹🇴Minister for infrastructure the Hon Sevenitini Toumoua shared with me climate challenges & government action on rehabilitation of housing in aftermath of 2022 tsunami ⁦@MOITonga⁩
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When in Tonga🇹🇴,do as the Tongans do, that is to visit Sunday Church . Wesleyan Centenial Church Nuku‘alofa celebrated @TongaPolice Annual Divine Service yesterday.
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🇹🇴's Minister of Finance, Hon Tiofilusi Tiueti @TTiueti recalled that improved access to international climate finance remains an urgent issue for Pacific Island countries. Germany 🇩🇪 is very aware of this and is working with stakeholders to find solutions.
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🎗️Our TDY staff in Tonga toured Hu'atolitoli Prison, strengthening our relationship with prison authorities. They learned about the skills training, spiritual offerings, & counseling provided to help the men & women be successful as they transfer from prison back to society.
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Young #anticorruption advocates discussed strategy to turn the #PacificYouthVision into action. Their action plan will inform future youth anti-corruption work towards improved governance in partnership w/ #Pacific leaders. 👉🏾 bit.ly/3nPHRJW  #PacificAct #UNCAC20 #SDG16
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Delighted to have met the Hon Lord Fakafānua, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of 🇹🇴Tonga. 👍🏼🙏🏼Consent about necessity to safeguard rules-based international order. ⁦⁦⁦@TongaParliament⁩
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Congratulations to the Ministry’s of Foreign Affairs and Tourism for hosting an outstanding commemorative exhibition for the Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Ha’apai eruption and tsunami today. It was deeply moving to reflect as we approach the one year anniversary of the unprecedented disaster
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🔔🇫🇯🇰🇮🇳🇷🇹🇴🇹🇻 You have until January 15 to apply for your opportunity for a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree study at the University of Hawai‘i with the U.S. South Pacific Scholarship Program (USSP)! To learn more and apply, visit: EastWestCenter.org/USSP
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#JGSDF conducted a people-to-people exchange with a public official from #Tonga (His Majesty’s Armed Forces – Tonga (HMAF)) who is visiting #Japan to participate in the Japanese language training program organized by the Japan Foundation.🇹🇴🇯🇵
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Grateful to be 6A First team all state. Thankful for my parents, coaches, and teammates for helping me get here.
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Tonga Updates retweeted
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Congratulations Tonga Police Lord Fielakepa Recruit Wing 50. An outstanding passing out parade yesterday.
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Celebrating Christmas with the wonderful AHC family. ‘Ofa atu.
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ICN President @PamCiprianoRN congratulates Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu for her appointment as @WHO’s new Chief #Nursing Officer, highlighting the importance of having #nurses at the top levels of #governments & international organisations. More: bit.ly/3HwIFew
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The people of Tonga can expect real-time PCR #COVID19 testing with the opening of a new lab 🧪 at Vaiola Hospital 👏🏾 Through support of @WHOWPRO & funding from @mygovindia via @UNOSSC, it's wonderful to see South-South cooperation in action in 🇹🇴 for better health & well-being.
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This week, King of Tonga, Tupou VI, received the credentials of UN Resident Coordinator, @SanakaS in Nuku’alofa 🇹🇴🇺🇳 For the 1st time, the Tongan & UN flags flew side by side, symbolising a strengthened UN-Tonga partnership & a promise for a future where no one is left behind 🤝🏾
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ABC International Development’s GO! project is enabling community role models to promote online safety in 🇹🇴and 🇻🇺. Australia’s Cyber & Critical Tech Cooperation Program is proud to support our Pacific family through this project. #16DaysOfActivism
Girls should feel safe and confident online. ABC International Development’s GO!, supported by @dfat 🇦🇺, has supported young women in #Vanuatu & #Tonga to create their own campaigns against image-based abuse, #cyberbullying, and other online risks. #16DaysofActivism
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Mālō e lelei Tonga! Delighted to contribute to wellbeing of our key partner in Pacific. HC @pskarthigeyan inaugurated #stateoftheart Bio-molecular Lab in Nukualofa, funded by @IndiaUNFund to strengthen the nation’s Covid-19 response system & health care sector in general. 🇮🇳🤝🇹🇴
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