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Samoa to hold snap election on Aug. 29 after PM’s government collapses
- Samoa will hold a snap election on Aug. 29, after Prime Minister Fiam Naomi Mata’afa’s government collapsed due to a budget defeat in parliament.
- Fiam, the first female prime minister of Samoa, faces a three-way political battle that has ramifications beyond Samoa.
- The Head of State, Tuimalealiifano Sualauvi Vaaletoa II, announced the election date after the Supreme Court denied a bid for more preparation time.
- Following Fiam's firing of party chairman La’auli Leuatea Polataivao, her government fractured earlier in the year.
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Samoa's Political Showdown: A Snap Election with Global Consequences
Samoa will hold a snap election on August 29, following the collapse of Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa's government due to a budget defeat. This election comes amid increased geopolitical interest in the South Pacific and challenges from rising sea levels impacting the island nation.
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Samoa to hold snap election on Aug. 29 after PM's government collapses
The South Pacific island nation of Samoa will hold a snap election on Aug. 29 after Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa’s government collapsed following a budget defeat.
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