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2Samoa talks

Gov. Lemanu and Prime Minister Fiame
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Deportation of Samoan citizens serving time at the Tafuna Correctional Facility (TCF) was among the many issues discussed during the 2Samoa Talks, now officially called Atoa o Samoa or Oneness of Samoa. The two-day meetings held last Wednesday and Thursday at the...
Dr. Elizabeth Lauvao
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two travelers onboard Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu last Thursday night tested COVID-19 positive and were placed in isolation, while two crew members on the MV Lady Naomi voyage last Wednesday also tested positive and were isolated on board the Samoa government...
FAST supporters wave
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Pago Faatuatua I le Atua Ua Tasi (FAST) Party supporters gathered at Suiga ula ole Atuvasa beach last Friday morning to celebrate the visit of Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa and a delegation from Samoa. Around noon, the Prime Minister officially visited with...
La’auli MalietoA and Papalii Lio Masipau
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 2Samoa Talks concluded on Thursday after its meetings held behind closed doors at the ASCC multi complex facility. The next 2Samoa Talks will be held in September hosted by the Samoa Government. This first meeting to be held since 2017 had the theme ‘Atoa o Samoa’ or...
Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa and Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Fostering and developing economic and social policies is at the forefront of the 2Samoa Talks in the territory. An ava ceremony was held to officially welcome and open the two-day inter Samoa talks between Samoa and American Samoa. Called the “Atoa o Samoa” this is the...
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga shaking hands with Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa
Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa (left) shakes hands with Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga (right) as the two leaders arrived yesterday morning before the start of the ASG hosted traditional welcoming ava ceremony at Su’igaula o le Atuvasa in Utulei, followed by the 2Samoa Talks later in the...
Tuimavave Tauapa’i Laupola
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Samoa Government delegation will arrive today from Apia for the 2Samoa Talks, the first since talks since 2017. Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa is leading the delegation and will be accompanied by members of her Cabinet, Ministers Laauli Leuatea Schmidt;  Olo...
Fata Brian Kaio
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Two Samoa Talks is back on the agenda of both American Samoa and Samoa. This was outlined in a statement issued by the Samoa Government following a meeting between Samoa’s newly appointed Consul General, Fata Brian Kaio, Governor, Lemanu Peleti Mauga and Lt. Governor...
Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Va’alele Ale
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Samoan and American Samoan governments are considering re-staring the "2-Samoa" talks in 2022. American Samoa's Lieutenant Governor, Talauega Eleasalo Ale, made the brief announcement during the Governor's cabinet meeting. Talauega said that there are plans to hold...