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DPM leads delegation to the United Nations General Assembly

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DPM Toelupe Onesemo
Deputy Prime Minister Toelupe Maoiautele Poumulinuku Onesemo.

Apia, Samoa – 23 September 2025 – The Deputy Prime Minister, Toelupe Maoiautele Poumulinuku Onesemo is leading Samoa’s delegation for the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that convenes from 21-27 of September in New York.

Samoa’s delegation includes the Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Peseta Noumea Simi, and the Assistant CEO – Miriama Betham Malielegaoi. They will be joined by Samoa’s Ambassador to the United States, and Samoa’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations H.E Fatumanava-o-Upolu III Dr. Pa’olelei Luteru.

While the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister are away this week, the Minister of Finance – Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molio’o is taking over as the Acting Prime Minister.