23 Sep 2015

Niue provides foreign aid to Tuvalu

5:59 pm on 23 September 2015

Niue has given aid to Tuvalu to help its recovery from Cyclone Pam.

World Humanitarian Summit Pacific Consultation. Hon. Toke Talagi, Premier of Niue

World Humanitarian Summit Pacific Consultation. Hon. Toke Talagi, Premier of Niue Photo: RNZ / Diego Opatowski

The Premier Toke Talagi handed over a cheque for US$6,300 to his Tuvalu counterpart, Enele Sopoaga, during the recent Pacific Forum summit.

Niue has very close links with Tuvalu, with a number of Tuvalu nationals living on the island.