Tui Tavua, Ratu Ovini Bokini still maintains that he is the Great Council of Chiefs chairman although.

Ratu Bokini said that as far as he is concerned when the GCC members are reinstated it means that all of the affairs of the GCC returns to those who were holding the office before it was terminated.

Meanwhile on the meeting in Bau, the Tui Tavua said that the invitation from Bau chief Ratu Epenisa Cakobau is an informal one.

The Tui Tavua said Ratu Epenisa in his capacity as a chief is offering the GCC members to go to Bau next week to discuss issues regarding the chiefly body.

Burebasaga high chief Ro Teimumu Kepa has also invite the GCC to meet in Lomanikoro in Rewa and he believes that this is s sign that the support from the people is still intact towards the GCC.

He has also called on the nation to work together and people to put their differences aside and be humble in moving the country forward.