MAJURO Jared Goff Rams Jersey , Marshall Islands, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Anticipation is growing here, ahead of a critical Pacific Islands Forum with key issues from global warming, health and Fiji's continued and controversial exclusion from the summit Samson Ebukam Rams Jersey , which kicks off in Majuro next week.
Feverish work has been stepped up and is now apparent around the clock surrounding the construction of a complete island village of thatched huts for the opening ceremony of the leaders' summit.
Forum Economic Ministers have stressed the critical and urgent need for financing to effectively respond to climate change, which will likely be the focus of discussions.
Forum Members have consistently called for strengthening access to, and management of, climate change finance John Johnson Rams Jersey , describing this as critical for vulnerable Forum Island Countries.
In the Action Plan following the 2013 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting (FEMM) in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, the Ministers emphasized the need for tangible outcomes with climate change financing over the next year.
The Ministers reiterated previous Communiques of Forum Leaders identifying climate change as the greatest threat to livelihoods, security and well-being of the peoples of the Pacific. The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Cooper Kupp Rams Jersey , Tuiloma Neroni Slade, said that climate change finance will remain an important issue for the region.
"The Ministers agreed that all stakeholders should work together to demystify and simplify the complexities of climate change financing," the Secretary General said.
"They also stressed that Forum Island Countries want to use their own national systems to disburse climate change funds wherever possible."
More than a dozen huts in the capital have been almost finished and with specialist technicians attaching solar panels donated by the European Union to illuminate Majuro at night.
A brace of outrigger canoes are visible, practicing there symbolic arrival along the route that will be used on Tuesday to transport Pacific heads of state to the opening ceremony.
Certain to be on the minds of the nearly 400 government Aaron Donald Rams Jersey , business, non-government organization and media representatives will be the ongoing exclusion of Fiji.
Since last August, there have been significant developments in relation to the Fiji government's preparations for parliamentary elections in 2014, however members remain skeptical of Frank Bainimara's government's intentions.
However Todd Gurley II Rams Jersey , these developments have included substantive changes to the constitution-making process which commenced last year, as well as the introduction of a decree regulating the status of political parties.
These and other issues were considered by the Forum Ministerial Contact Group (MCG) on Fiji which visited Fiji on April 12 this year.
In Majuro, hundreds of locals practiced on an outdoor stage as a small army of workers completed newly installed median strip fencing.
The solar power systems in the island village showcase units that have now been installed at nearly every house and community building on remote islands where about a third of the 53,000 people live in the Marshall Islands.
The Forum officially opens Tuesday John Kelly Youth Jersey , with two days of official meetings Wednesday and Thursday, and a final Post-Forum Dialogue session on Friday.
This is the largest event the Marshall Islands has hosted
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