The Interim Government has approved a budget of $300,000 for Fiji's preparation and participation at the 10th Pacific Festival of Arts which will be held in American Samoa.

Interim Education Minister, Filipe Bole will lead the delegation with a total of 80 participants to the festival.

The Department of Information confirms that Bole has been invited to attend the festival.

The Pacific Festival of Arts will be held from the 20th of July to the 3rd of August.