Foreign Affairs

Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the United States Embassy Honiara, Russell Comeau, Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, visiting Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for the Indo-Pacific, National Security Council, Mr. Kurt Campbell and Permanent Secretary of MFAET, Colin Beck after discussions today

 

 

 

 

 

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele led government discussions with the visiting Inter-agency delegation from the White House, led by Mr. Kurt Campbell, Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for the Indo-Pacific, National Security Council.

Republic of Indonesia’s Ambassador to the Solomon Islands, H.E Andriana Supandy and MFAET Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele after their discussions today.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Solomon Islands paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele today.

MFAET Minister, Hon.Jeremiah Manele and MNPDC Minister, Hon. Rexon Ramofafia at discussions on Tuesday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Solomon Islands delegation to the 5th UN Least Developed Countries (LDC) conference in Doha, Qatar has issued statements at two important round table discussions on day three of this important gathering.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele speaking during the LDC5 Conference Plenary in Doha, Qatar on Monday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Solomon Islands has presented its case to seek an extension to its graduation preparation from Least Development Country (LDC) status at the fifth LDC Conference in Doha, Qatar on Monday.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele with the Minister of National Planning and Development Coordination, Hon Rexon Ramofafia and senior officials at the conference.

 

 

 

 

 

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele is leading Solomon Islands delegation to the LDC5 Conference Plenary held in Doha, Qatar from the 4th -9th of March.

Representative of the Solomon Islands High Commission to New Zealand, June Rofeta Maenu’u (seated centre right) with Solomon Islands Workers employed by T&G.

 

 

 

 

 

Almost a week after Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle swept through Hawke’s Bay, Solomon Islanders working there under New Zealand’s Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) Scheme have already returned to work, with some back in the orchards, while others are assisting with the clean-up and recovery efforts.

Supervising Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka after the signing of the Exchange Note with the Ambassador of Japan to the Solomon Islands, H.E. MIWA Yoshiaki. Also in attendance is Supervising Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Cornelius Walegerea and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Forestry and Research, Dr. Vaeno Vigulu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The governments of Japan and Solomon Islands signed an Exchange Note today for the provision of 50 Lucas Saw Mills to be donated by Japan to assist in the country’s Forestry sector.

MFAET Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele speaking at the launch of the U.S Embassy this week

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele has acknowledged the commitment by the United States Government in re-opening their Embassy in the Solomon Islands.

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Pauline Mcneil, Supervising Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka, Ambassador of Japan

 

 

 

 

The Government of Solomon Islands and Japan have signed off on a document of assistance that will see the procurement of much needed medical equipment urgently needed by the Solomon Islands Health sector.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele with the Vice-chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Chen Jian’an and his delegation

 

The Solomon Islands government has welcomed the visit of the Vice-chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and members of his delegation to the country.