Changing prescription for regional leadership

By Ambassador Kaliopate Tavola

The former Secretary General (SG) of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), Dame Meg Taylor, discussed her prescription for Forum leadership when she participated at the Blue Pacific Futures Webinar on 3 November 2020. That prescription was “regionalism can only work if we have strong leaders who remain committed to this ideal.”

I discussed Dame Meg’s idea in my opinion column of this magazine – see Islands Business’ May 2021 issue. I did proffer the view that the former SG . . .

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