What's New
PISPO Vacancy: Programme Officer
Applications closes 10 September, 2010.
Tonga Chamber of Commerce & Industry Vacancy: TBEC Manager
Applications closes 27 September, 2010.
You are invited.
Join the 2010 Pasifiki Trade Fair!
21-23 October at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall.
BOOK NOW AS SPACE IS LIMITED.
Background:
Tonga has consistently hosted the Pasifiki Trade Fair since its inauguration in 2000. Tonga is unique in this achievement and as such, is well positioned to become the regular regional Pasifiki Trade Fair. Furthermore, the Fair is the meeting place for businesses, large and small, with thousands of visitors.
The Pasifiki Trade Fair is jointly owned by the Ministry of Labour, Commerce & Industries (MLCI) and the Tonga Chamber of Commerce & Industry (TCCI).

Announcement: Call for Proposals
Pilot Projects and Technical Assistance
August 2010
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is issuing a call for proposals through its Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Support Programme to African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries (ACP-FLEGT Support Programme).
Proposals must address forest sector law enforcement, governance or trade issues in an ACP country. Proposals should support activities that:
- contribute to FLEGT initiatives or national forest programmes;
- establish partnerships or build local capacity to implement FLEGT-related programmes; or
- provide opportunities to share information, lessons learned and technical knowledge within or among ACP countries.
Detailed guidelines on how to apply are provided on the ACP-FLEGT Support Programme website www.fao.org/forestry/acp-flegt, which includes eligibility information, a list of ACP countries, submission and selection processes, the format for proposals and funding limits.
Please submit your proposal on or before Friday 22 October 2010 at 17:00h GMT + 1.
Contact the ACP-FLEGT Support Programme, Forestry Department, FAO with any questions at e-mail: acp-flegt-info@fao.org
Click here to view complete announcement.
The Pacific Trade Conference & Expo has been deferred to 14th - 15th March, 2011.
For more information, please contact Carolyn Hughes or visit www.pacificte2010.com.