The Commonwealth Secretary General's representative to Fiji, Sir Paul Reeves will be in the country today accompanied by Commonwealth Secretariat's political advisor, Albert Mariner as work on the proposed Forum to discuss electoral reforms get underway.

The Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama said that Sir Paul Reeves will be consulting with the Interim government and all the political parties to determine the terms of reference of the political forum to be convened within a multilateral framework.

He said Sir Paul will pursue preliminary discussions and undertake initial preparatory work for convening of the Forum. Sir Paul will be in the country until Saturday 5th July.

According to Bainimarama, the Interim Government is giving it the required priority as it has been mandated by the President where steps needed to reform Fiji's electoral system to hold fair and free elections will be discussed.