10 articles tagged "diplomacy"
Ambassadors and diplomats have been reminded to move away from the old dirty joke describing them as loyal servants sent abroad to lie for their country. This has been highlighted by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and the current Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum has held a positive meeting with the President of Kiribati, Taneti Maamau during his first State visit yesterday. Fiji Governme
The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland has commended the Fijian Government for the prudent management of the country’s socio-economic recovery following the pandemic. Scotland met with Minis
In a historic occasion, the Governments of Cook Islands and Samoa will open their first ever diplomatic missions based in Suva, Fiji. The inaugural opening of the Cook Islands High Commission is scheduled for tomor
The British Deputy High Commissioner to Fiji, Paul Welsh says leadership does not come with a step by step manual and much of it is based on experience and learning through trial and error. He highlighted this duri
Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator Zed Seselja today met with frontline healthcare workers at Lautoka Hospital to hear of their experiences and thank them for their efforts in res
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated the President of China, Xi Jinping on their 72nd anniversary. Bainimarama extended his appreciation to the Government of China for the renewed friendship and part
Charlotte Darlow has been appointed as the new New Zealand High Commissioner to Fiji. Darlow will replace Jonathan Curr. Darlow is a career diplomat and is currently New Zealand’s Senior Official for Pacific
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama appears to have become the first world leader to publicly congratulate Joe Biden on his US presidential election win. According to Newsweek.com, Bainimarama took to Twitter to exp
Japan is planning to build another new bridge in Tamavua-i-wai after demolishing the old bridge. This was highlighted by the Japanese Ambassador to Fiji Omura Masahiro at the 50th Anniversary of the Establishment o
