Summary

The document contains the official agreed outputs of the Samoa-Australia High Level Aid Talks which were held in Apia, Samoa in December 2013.

Description

The document contains the agreed official outcomes of the Samoa-Australia High Level Aid Talks which were held in Apia, Samoa in December 2013. Samoa and Australia committed to focus on:

• Reducing hardship for vulnerable groups in Samoa, through a partnership based on mutual respect, mutual accountability and friendship.
• Implementation of Samoa's debt management strategy to maintain macro-economic stability and encourage inclusive economic growth.
• The priority outcomes of improved education, improved health, governance and economic stability, and law and justice.
• A joint statement on zero tolerance to fraud and corruption in Australia's aid program to Samoa.

Official Outcomes Document–Samoa Australia High Level Aid Talks 2013-14 (PDF 59kb)
Official Outcomes Document–Samoa Australia High Level Aid Talks 2013-14 (Word 72kb)

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