Solomon Islands Government

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade

Foreign Affairs

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) announced the passing of Solomon Islands first Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), His Excellency the late John Moffat Fugui on Thursday (22nd December).

China’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Wang Yi with his Solomon Islands counterpart, Hon. Jeremiah Manele during his visit to Honiara in May 2022

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An Agreement between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Government of Solomon Islands on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Official or Service Passports and Passports for Public Affairs officially entered into force on 24th November 2022.

President of the New Caledonia Congress, Hon. Roch Wamytan (Centre) after meeting the supervising Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka and his Permanent Secretary, Colin Beck. With them are part of the New Caledonia delegation and MSG representative.

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A High-level delegation from New Caledonia was in Honiara to consult with Solomon Islands as an MSG member on an option of pursuing the results of the December 2021 UN self-determination referendum at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Solomon Islands Second Secretary to the Solomon Islands High Commission Office to Suva, Fiji, Madolyn Yalu (left) and High Commissioner, His Excellency, Joseph Ma’ahanua with the two officials from Immigration who are in Suva to assist in setting up passport services in Suva.

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Solomon Islands citizens resident and students in the Republic of Fiji can now initiate applications for new passports and renewal of passports at the High Commission of Solomon Islands in Suva.

Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele at the plenary of the 10th Summit of the OACPS Heads of State and Government in Luanda, Angola

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The Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele addressed the 10th Summit of the Organization of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Heads of State and Government in Luanda, Republic of Angola, on Friday 9 December 2022.

Minister for Foreign Affairs & External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele, and the High Representative/Vice President H.E Mr Josep Borrell Fontelles

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Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele held a bilateral meeting with the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/ Vice President of the European Commission (HR/VP) H.E Mr Josep Borrell Fontelles in Brussels, Belgium.

Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele, with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships H.E Jutta Urpilainen

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Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele held a bilateral meeting with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships H.E Jutta Urpilainen, in the margins of his official engagements in Brussels, Belgium.

PRC Ambassador to the Solomon Islands, His Excellency, Mr. Li Ming presents a donation of $1.7m to the Supervising Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka for disaster relief efforts in the country following the recent earthquake. Witnessing the occasion is the Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare.

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The People’s Republic of China has donated $1.7m (SBD) to the government of the Solomon Islands to assist in disaster relief efforts following the recent 7.3 earthquake on Guadalcanal.

Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade – Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the Plenary of the 115th session of the OACPS Council of Ministers

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele called on the numerical strength of the 78 members of the Organization of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) to address global challenges.

Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele, at the 45th Session of the ACP-EU Council of Ministers

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele raised concerns on the state of play of the post-Cotonou agreement at the 45th session of the ACP-EU Council of Ministers.

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