Economic ministers from countries in the Pacific Islands Forum meet in Fiji this week to discuss financial management and development issues in the region.
Fletcher Tabuteau Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King
New Zealand's under secretary of foreign affairs, Fletcher Tabuteau, says there'll be a focus on ways to build resilience to climate change and natural disasters.
Mr Tabuteau said ministers will also try to determine ways to sustainable finance economic infrastructure across the region.