Expresses its deep concern at the consequences for Samoa of the Pacific Ocean tsunami of 29 September 2009;
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Decides to extend by a period of three years, until 1 January 2014, the transition period Samoa is presently benefiting from, until 16 December 2010, before graduation from least developed country status takes place;
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Underlines the exceptional nature of this decision, taken in the context of the unique disruption caused to Samoa by the tsunami.
