Outcomes Statement: Pacific Women’s Parliamentary Partnerships Forum 2015

Outcomes Statement: Pacific Women’s Parliamentary Partnerships Forum 2015

This is the Outcomes Statement from the Second Annual Meeting of Pacific Women Parliamentarians. Women members of Pacific Parliaments met in Suva, Fiji from 29 April to 1 May 2015 to renew friendships and discuss their work as parliamentarians. The Forum’s focus in 2015 was on the theme of family violence in the region. The forum included 63 parliamentarians and participants from 15 jurisdictions including: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Australia and New Zealand.