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Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party
Samoa has its first-ever female prime minister, and the first new leader in 22 years. But Fiame Naomi Mata’afa comes to power at a fraught time. Given the HRPP’s refusal to accept the April ...
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Samoa PM Fiame Mata’fa commands majority, vote of no-confidence fails
The vote of no confidence to unseat Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa and her cabinet failed when the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday voted with 34 members opposing the motion and 15 for it.
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Samoan PM survives 2nd no-confidence vote in two weeks
Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa has survived a second vote of no-confidence in two weeks. Fiame defeated the no-confidence vote by 32 members of parliament against the motion and 19 in favor ...
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Samoan PM survives 2nd no-confidence vote in two weeks
The motion was moved by La'auli Leuatea Schmidt, the chair and leader of the Fa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) Party. In a role-reversal of last week's motion, the Human Rights Protection ...