Pacific islands say financial support needed to reduce disaster risks
(From L) Aunese Makoi Simati, representative of Tuvalu to the United Nations, Tutai Tura, associate minister of foreign affairs and immigration from the Cook Islands, and Faamoetauloa Tumaalii, minister of natural resources and environment from Samoa, hold a press conference during the U.N. World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on March 17, 2015. The representatives from the Pacific Island nations said international financial support is necessary to protect the countries facing increasing threats from natural hazards, days after Super Cyclone Pam ravaged part of the region. (Kyodo)
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