Update: Former US Rep David Cohen Reaction To Arrest of Minister Keil

Posted: September 19, 2008 | Author: | Filed under: Analysis, Breaking News, Community, Current, NZPacific, Politics, South Pacific Region | Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Update: Reaction from David Cohen, United States Former Representative to the Pacific Community on the arrest of Samoa’s Government Minister Hans Joachim Keil.

During his term as the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Insular Affairs, Cohen was reportedly the highest ranking Pacific person in the US Bush Administration. He holds the Malietoa title of Papali’i conferred by Samoa’s late Head of State Malietoa Tanumafili II. Read the rest of this entry »