By Ivamere Nataro
Four main key areas are highlighted in the Samoa National Security Policy as threats considered most critical to Samoa.
Border security, natural disasters and climate change, cyber security, and two aspects of human security – gender-based violence (G.B.V.) and health security are noted as main categories of threat to Samoa’s security and stability.
The National Security Policy is the first of its kind for Samoa and was launched by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi earlier this week.
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On natural disasters and climate change front, the Government will prioritise resilience to natural disasters, with emphasis on key infrastructure and health education facilities.
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Themes
Climate change
Health and health facilities
Governance
Critical infrastructure
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region
Samoa