FILE - Funafuti, the main island of the nation state of Tuvalu, is photographed on Oct. 13, 2011, from a Royal New Zealand Air Force C130 aircraft as it approaches the tiny South Pacific nation. Tuvalu lawmakers chose Feleti Teo as the tiny South Pacific island nation's prime minister Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, after elections a month ago ousted the last government leader. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
FILE - Children play in the lagoon near Funafuti, Tuvalu, March 24, 2004. Tuvalu lawmakers chose Feleti Teo as the tiny South Pacific island nation's prime minister Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, after elections a month ago ousted the last government leader. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)