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DPM Maelanga lays his commemorative wreath during the state funeral on Tuesday

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Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga paid tribute and conveyed sincere condolences to the family of the former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe on behalf of the Government and People of Solomon Islands in Tokyo.

Honorary Consule of Solomon Islands Mr Takahiro Kitano, DPM Manasseh Maelanga and Member of the House of Representatives Mutai Shunsuke

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Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has received interest from Japan’s Parliamentary Friendship Association to establish ties with Solomon Islands.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is currently conducting a 2 days Pre- departure Briefing for 66 Workers who will be travelling to Australia towards the end of September and early October 2022 under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme. The 2 days briefing is on Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd September 2022. The Labour Mobility Unit (LMU) in the Ministry is organising the briefing.

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Solomon Islands has established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Serbia on Monday 20th December 2021.

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As part of the Solomon Islands’ Governments efforts towards the welfare of its citizens who are currently studying and residing in Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands High Commission in Port Moresby have assisted a total of 39 students who have recently completed their studies in various tertiary institutions across PNG,

Mr. Sisilo meets one of the workers at a farm in Mildura, Victoria.

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Solomon Islands’ High Commissioner to Australia, Mr. Robert Sisilo, has told Solomon Island workers in Australia to get their COVID-19 jabs if they have not yet got their first and second vaccine doses. 

The zoom courtesy call between Acting High Commissioner, Mr. Ellison Mason and the New Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, His Excellency, Mr. Henry Puna

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The Acting High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji, Mr. Ellison Mason had a zoom courtesy call with the Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Mr Henry Puna on Wednesday 8th September 2021. 

Our RSIPV Taro’s 21 guardian of the seas perform a traditional dance in front of VIPs and guests at the Handover Ceremony.

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Solomon Islands High Commissioner to Australia, His Excellency, Mr. Robert Sisilo, was full of praises of the Captain and Commanding Officer and the 20 crews of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Vessel (RSIPV) Taro when he accepted and received the new patrol boat from the Government of Australia at the Handover Ceremony held on Friday last week in Perth, Western Australia.

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MFAET Staff Supporting International Women's Day
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Dr. Etherington and wife Maureen showing Mr. Sisilo the DME/coconut crushing machine he invented.

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With the COVID-19 restrictions easing, Solomon Islands High Commissioner to Australia Mr. Robert Sisilo, is reaching out to small and medium enterprises investing in Solomon Islands.  Kokonut Pacific Australia (KPA), based in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, in joint-venture with Kokonut Pacific Solomon Islands (KPSI) since 2004, was Mr. Sisilo’s first port of call last month.

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