Tauili'ili Uili Meredith

Tauili'ili Uili Meredith (died 4 December 2007)[1] was a Samoan Educator, Civil Servant and Diplomat. He served as Samoan Ambassador to Belgium and the European Union from May 1997 until September 2005.[2]

Tauili'ili was a civil servant, who served as Director of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Meteorology. He also served as Head of the University of the South Pacific's Alafua Campus and from 1985 - 1992 was the first Vice Chancellor of the National University of Samoa.[3]: 30–32  In 1996 he was appointed Director of the 7th Festival of Pacific Arts.[4]

After retiring as an ambassador he moved to Melbourne, Australia, and died there in 2007.[1]

References
  1. "Sad News From Australia". SamoaLive News. 17 December 2007. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008.
  2. "The ACP regrets to announce the death of the former Ambassador of Samoa in Brussels, His Excellency, Tau'ili'ili Uili Meredith". Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States. 19 December 2007. Archived from the original on 17 April 2008.
  3. Eric Clem Groves (2019). The Five Tala University: Higher Education in Developing Countries: A Case Study of the National University of Samoa (PDF) (MDS). National University of Samoa.
  4. "The Pacific's grand cultural celebration". Pacific Islands Monthly. Vol. 66, no. 9. 1 September 1996. p. 46. Retrieved 19 August 2021 – via National Library of Australia.


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