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JERUSALEM – His Excellency Jesoni Vitusagavulu formally presented his letters of credence to the President of the State of Israel, His Excellency Isaac Herzog, at the […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua officiated the World Cancer Day event jointly organised by the Fiji Cancer Society (FCS) […]

Fiji's High Commissioner in Wellington, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola and staff of the Fiji High Commission in NZ were honoured to welcome, the Permanent Secretary for Foreign […]

Fiji’s newly commissioned Ambassador to the State of Israel, His Excellency Mr Jesoni Vitusagavulu presented his credentials to the President of the State of Israel, His […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka met with the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency David Adeang. During his […]

The President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, today commissioned Fiji’s new Ambassador to Japan, His Excellency Kemueli Naiqama, at State House. […]

Fiji–Australia relations continue to reach new heights under the renewed Vuvale Partnership through strengthened people-to-people ties and shared commitment to deepen engagements and regional cooperation. This […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade congratulates the first cohort of participants who have today successfully completed the Diplomatic Training Course at Fiji’s first […]

The 11th meeting of the EU–Pacific Interim Economic Partnership Agreement (iEPA) Trade Committee concluded today in Suva, Fiji, reaffirming the strong partnership between the European Union […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka, today received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of the European Union to the Pacific, […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka, received a courtesy call from Deputy Secretary and Head of the Office of the Pacific at […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade hosted the Third Meeting of the Pacific Caucus under the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement (IEPA) in Suva, yesterday […]

In a landmark achievement for Fiji’s foreign services, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka today officially launched Fiji’s Diplomatic Academy located […]

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence conducted a site visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) yesterday (27/1/26) as […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET), Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka received a courtesy call from the Charge’ de Affairs (CDA) of the Embassy of […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka received an introductory telephone call today from the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Penny […]

The Fiji Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, today hosted a Global Sourcing Workshop in Suva, facilitated by the European Union. The […]

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka today received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E Dupito […]

Fiji and the European Union held constructive bilateral discussions on the margins of the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement (IEPA) Trade Committee meeting in Suva yesterday (26.1.26) […]

Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) and other International Organizations in Geneva (PRUNOG) Ambassador designate Laitia Tamata today paid a courtesy visit to Fiji’s […]

The establishment of the Republic of Fiji’s Embassy in Jerusalem on 17 September 2025 marked a new and significant milestone in the longstanding relationship between Fiji […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Dr Raijeli Taga, held a virtual meeting today with Ms Sarah Ellerman, Assistant United States Trade Representative […]

Fiji will host the 11th European Union–Pacific Interim Economic Partnership Agreement (IEPA) Trade Committee Meeting and related events in Suva next week from 26 to 30 […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET), Hon. Sakiasi Ditoka welcomed the New Zealand’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Rt Hon. Winston Peters, in Nadi […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) convened a meeting with the Fiji’s Diplomatic Heads of Missions (HOMs) yesterday– which is the first virtual […]

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET), Dr. Raijeli Taga, received a courtesy call from the Republic of Palau delegation […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) Team led by the Permanent Secretary Dr. Raijeli Taga today warmly welcomed the new Minister, Hon. Sakiasi […]

The official opening of the Canada’s High Commission in Fiji, represents a milestone achievement in strengthening the bilateral relations and diplomatic engagements between the two nations […]

The Public Service Commission has approved the closure of non-essential Government offices over the Christmas and New Year period, from 29 December 2025 to 2 January […]

With Christmas fast approaching, Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka shone a light on the quiet heroes of government, those who work behind the scenes, unseen, yet […]

Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) His Excellency Ambassador Filipo Tarakinikini on behalf of the Government of Fiji, signed the United Nations Convention against […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) hosted a networking reception for the diplomatic corps – as an expression of appreciation for their partnership, […]

The Government of Fiji and the Pacific Catastrophe Risk and Insurance Company (PCRIC) signed a Host Country Agreement yesterday - making a milestone collaboration that will […]

As we approach the end of our third year in Government, I have decided to make some changes to the ministerial responsibilities of my Cabinet Ministers, […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka has condemned the antisemitic terrorist attack at the Bondi Beach in Australia during […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua joined Pacific Islands Forum Ministers during a courtesy call to His Excellency President Lee […]

The High Commissioner of the Republic of Fiji to the United Kingdom and non-resident Ambassador to the Holy See, His Excellency Mr. Jovilisi Suveinakama, paid a […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua, met the Republic of Korea’s Vice Foreign Minister Ms Kim Jina at the margins […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua, led Fiji’s delegation to the 6th Republic of Korea (ROK)–Pacific Islands Foreign Ministers’ Meeting […]

Dialogue with the WWF Director General and the International Board and Trustees (1 Dec) Last week, Mission chargee Ms. Seruvatu joined Executive Board Members of the […]

Fiji’s High Commissioner to United Kingdom His Excellency Jovilisi Vualalai Suveinakama, presented his Letters of Credence to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, marking the assumption of […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET), in partnership with the Australian High Commission (AHC), co-hosted the inaugural “Appreciating Women in Diplomacy Networking Group […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Honourable Lenora Qereqeretabua today received a farewell courtesy call from the outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Fiji, H.E. […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Dr Raijeli Taga this morning chaired the monthly Heads of Missions Meeting (HOMs) – a platform through […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka received a farewell courtesy call from the outgoing Ambassador of Japan to Fiji, His Excellency Mr. Rokuichiro Michii in his office […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Dr Raijeli Taga, today met with the Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Fiji, Mr Liu Ke, […]

Fiji’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) H.E. Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya presented his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Minister of […]

The Government of Fiji today formalised a landmark partnership with the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) through the signing of the Host […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Dr Raijeli Taga today received a farewell courtesy call from the Cuban Ambassador to Fiji H.E José […]

Fiji is represented at the 23rd Pacific Maritime Boundaries Working Session currently taking place in Sydney, Australia from 01 December to 09 December 2025, with officials […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) Team today welcomed the Senior Program Officer of The Asia Foundation and former first secretary to the […]

The Fiji High Commission, Wellington in New Zealand welcomed the Team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) and the Pacific Islands Forum […]

Japan’s labour gaps are turning into opportunities for Fijians, with structured programs in aviation, agriculture, and caregiving offering training, fair pay, and a chance to experience […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Dr. Raijeli Taga welcomed the UNICEF Pacific’s new Representative, Mr. Hamish Young, during a courtesy visit to […]

The Mission was pleased to support Fiji's participation at the 4th EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial Forum in Brussels on 21 November. Before the Forum, Hon. Qereqeretabua, Assistant […]

The Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Dr Raijeli Taga officiated at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements in African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP MEA […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) refutes recent social media claims concerning Fiji’s Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). At no […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua alongside the Pacific Delegations of Samoa🇼🇸 and Tuvalu🇹🇻, participated in a Joint Dialogue with […]

Statement by the Prime Minister, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka on the ongoing negotiation on hosting COP31 20 November 2025 - Fiji welcomes efforts by our Pacific partners, […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Team led by the Permanent Secretary Dr Raijeli Taga today commemorated the International Men’s Day - an event marked […]

Fiji🇫🇯 joins the neighboring Pacific Island nations this week in Aotearoa New Zealand 🇳🇿 for the 3-week Pacific Diplomatic Training facilitated through Manaaki New Zealand Thematic […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) convened a Validation Workshop to review Fiji’s Gap Analysis Report on the implementation of the World Trade […]

The Government of Fiji and Administrators of Wallis and Futuna are pleased to announce the historic signing of a Declaration of Intent (DOI) on Development Cooperation […]

The Fiji Country Pavilion in the 8th China Import Expo in Shanghai was a hub of activity as Fijian exporters engaged in business negotiations with Chinese […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka yesterday visited the Yokohama Port and Keihin Koyasu Shipyard in Japan as part of efforts to further strengthen Fiji’s maritime sector […]

The Permanent Secretary for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations, Mr. Jone Maritino Nemani and Commissioner of Immigration Services Agency of Japan, Mr. Hideharu Maruyama, signed a […]

The Prime Minister, Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with Japan’s Prime Minister, Her Excellency Ms. Takaichi Sanae yesterday, in a historic bilateral meeting that reaffirmed Fiji and […]

The Fiji Pavilion at the 2025 China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai - witnessed the introduction of Bula Coffee, a Fiji Company, which quickly became […]

The Fiji Embassy in the People's Republic of China, together with Investment Fiji and renowned Fiji Exporters promoted the Fijian made products to the Chinese investors […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka held productive discussions with Japan’s Defence Minister, Mr Shinjiro Koizumi during a bilateral meeting on Wednesday 11th November. Maritime resilience and […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with members of the Fijian community in Tokyo, Japan last night, as part of his official visit to strengthen bilateral […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka is undertaking an official visit to Japan this week. At the invitation of the Government of Japan, the visit reaffirms the […]

On this Remembrance Day, we honour all our brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for peace, freedom, and our future. Their dedication and courage will […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade wishes to advise the public that recent social media reports regarding the alleged suspension of the Pacific Australia […]

The Fiji Government in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Fiji Rugby Union hosted Fiji's first ever Trade exhibition at the Lensbury hotel, […]

The Government of Fiji through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade reaffirms its commitment to the One China Policy. This follows recent media reports […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirms the Fiji Government’s commitment to advancing women’s participation and leadership across all levels of the nation’s foreign service — both […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Team earlier this week welcomed the newly appointed Military and Police Advisor (MPA) Colonel Daunivakasala Kalitabua Ravunakana as […]

The Fiji High Commission, Wellington, New Zealand today welcomed Fiji’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Rusiate Tudravu and his delegation, for a courtesy visit. The First Secretary, […]

The President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, officiated at a special Civil Service Medal Investiture Ceremony held in Abu Dhabi today. […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Lenora Qereqeretabua welcomed Germany’s Special Envoy, Ambassador Dr Thomas Fitschen, in Suva yesterday. The visit follows Honourable Prime Minister […]

In a landmark achievement for Fiji and Vanuatu relations, Fiji has been allocated land by the Vanuatu Government – signifying a milestone in strengthening Pacific’s solidarity […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) team — led by the Assistant Minister Honourable Lenora Qereqeretabua and Permanent Secretary Dr. Raijeli Taga — commemorated the […]

The United Nations Development Programme - UNDP and Fiji expressed strong commitment to building an inclusive and responsive multilateral system that adapts to the evolving global […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) convened a stakeholder engagement in preparation for the 9th Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (PFSD) taking place from 29-30 […]

We proudly acknowledge the outstanding leadership of Fijians across the Pacific legal landscape, as showcased at this year’s 44th Pacific Islands Law Officers Network (PILON) Annual […]

The United Nations (UN) Office in Suva hosted a special reception to mark its 80th anniversary in promoting peace, human rights, social progress, and sustainable development […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, yesterday welcomed Hon. Sharren Haskel, Deputy Foreign Minister of the State of Israel, on her first […]

In the spirit of the Pacific Vuvale, Fiji and the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) expressed their commitment to enhance cooperation. This was conveyed at a […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga represented Fiji at the 55th Meeting of the Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (CRGA 55) […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs extends a very warm greetings on the joyous occasion of #Diwali – the Festival of Lights. May this auspicious celebration […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga met with Lord Privy Seal and Secretary Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Tonga, Viliami Malolo, reaffirming […]

The Fiji Government Services Roadshow has strengthened ties with the Fijian communities across Australia, by bringing essential services directly to the diaspora. Led by the Fiji […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Team celebrated Diwali – the festival of lights, at our headquarters in Suva on Thursday, 16 October 2025. From vibrant […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs Team organized a Fiji Day celebration yesterday on the theme, “Peace, Unity and Progress for All”. The in-house program was […]

The 55th Fiji Day national celebrations based on the theme, “Peace, Unity and Progress for All” commenced on a high note this morning with families and […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga today welcomed the new Regional Representative for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Multi-Country Office […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka this morning outlined in Parliament a series of significant outcomes from his recent official visits and […]

80TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY- UN HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER, 2025 Theme: “Better Together: 80 years and more for peace, development […]

The Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today met with the United Nations Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres on the margins of the UNGA80, where he reaffirmed […]

Fiji aims to strengthen engagements with the European Union (EU) Member States and institutions in Brussels, to create investment and trade opportunities for Fiji and the […]

Fiji has renewed its commitment to regional solidarity and shared priorities at the United Nations. While addressing the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) during a […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua today welcomed the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Mr […]

The Forum for India-Pacific Islands cooperation (FIPIC) Meeting was hosted by the India’s External Affairs Minister Honourable Dr. S. Jaishankar at the margins of the United […]

New York, 24 September 2025- Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka reaffirmed Fiji’s leadership in global ocean governance at a BBNJ Treaty (High Seas Treaty) roundtable this […]

The Fiji High Commission - Canberra, Australia, in collaboration with Fiji Government ministries and external service providers will be hosting the Fiji Government Services Roadshow across […]

Pacific Leaders gathered last night to mark the official opening of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Prime Minister Honourable […]

Fiji has reaffirmed its commitment to multilateralism and a stronger, more united Commonwealth. Delivering Fiji’s statement at the Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) yesterday on […]

New York, 22 September 2025 — Fiji’s objectives for the advancement of women are focused on key areas such as poverty, education, health, capacity building, violence […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka is in New York to attend the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80). The UNGA serves as the […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka yesterday held a bilateral meeting with the President of the State of Israel, His Excellency Isaac Herzog, where he reaffirmed Fiji’s […]

The Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel, the Honourable Gideon Sa’ar, in Jerusalem yesterday. The […]

In a historic milestone that underscored the strong relations between Fiji and Israel, Fiji’s Prime Minister, the Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka and Israel’s Prime Minister, the Honourable […]

Jerusalem-Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today met with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Honourable Benjamin Netanyahu, for a bilateral meeting that further affirmed […]

In a landmark decision, Pacific Leaders today endorsed the Ocean of Peace Declaration, a visionary initiative first proposed by Fiji’s Prime Minister, Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka, in […]

Fiji and Vanuatu today formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on development cooperation, which aims to enhance trade and investment opportunities and strengthen collaboration in […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today met with Australian Prime Minister Hon. Anthony Albanese MP, on the margins of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting […]

Honiara- Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka and Prime Minister Rt.Hon Christopher Luxon met at the margins of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting today, where […]

Fiji and Solomon Islands further reaffirmed their bilateral relations with the signing of a new security agreement yesterday, providing a stronger and more formal basis for […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today visited the Matanikau Memorial Site in Honiara, Solomon Islands where he paid tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with the President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), Her Excellency Dr Hilda Heini yesterday, where he reaffirmed […]

Fiji and Vanuatu convened a Senior Officials Meeting from 4th to 5th September 2025 in Port Vila, Vanuatu to progress discussions on the delimitation of maritime […]

Thousands of people gathered at the National Stadium in Honiara, Solomon Islands this evening for the opening of the 54th Session of the Pacific Islands Forum […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka is heading to the Solomon Islands, to attend the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting. The […]

Suva — The Government of Fiji announces that Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka will lead an official delegation to Israel in mid-September to inaugurate the Embassy […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua, received a farewell courtesy call from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Pacific Representative, Mr. Jonathan Veitch, […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga welcomed the Director for Environment and Development Division at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for […]

Prime Ministe Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka outlined his vision for the Pacific as an “Ocean of Peace” during a keynote address in New Delhi, calling for unity, […]

In preparation for the 2025/2026 financial year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently convened its Annual Planning Workshop from Thursday 21st to Saturday 23rd August 2025 […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today met with his Indian counterpart, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, reaffirming the warmth and mutual respect that continue to define […]

New Delhi – The Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka last night reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening ties with Fijians living abroad. The head of the […]

New Delhi-Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with India’s Minister for Health Honourable Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda yesterday (24 August 2025), where he expressed Fiji’s interest […]

New Delhi- A ceremonial quarter guard welcomed the Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka upon his arrival in India this morning. The Prime Minister is in India […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka will undertake an official visit to the Republic of India today as part of efforts to further strengthen the longstanding friendship […]

Cabinet has approved key outcomes from the Prime Minister’s visit to Australia (1–7 July 2025): • Deployment of a Defence Attaché and a Police Attaché to […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Lenora Qereqeretabua met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration of Cook Islands, Honourable Tingika Elikana at the […]

Fiji and Cook Islands participated in a commemorative tree planting initiative held at the Thurston Gardens in Suva on Friday 15th August 2025, to celebrate the […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka yesterday expressed Fiji’s interest to strengthen bilateral engagements with Uzbekistan. The Prime Minister conveyed this while receiving a courtesy visit from […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Lenora Qereqeretabua represented Fiji at the Cook Islands 60th Constitution Day Ceremony commemorated in Rarotonga on Tuesday 5th August […]

As Pacific Vuvale, Fiji and Cook Islands have reaffirmed commitment to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation on regional solidarity, peace and prosperity. This was conveyed during […]

The High Commissioner of the Republic of Fiji to Republic of India, His Excellency Jagnnath Sami presented his credentials as Fiji’s non-resident High Commissioner to Sri […]

The Government of Fiji and the Republic of India today convened the Sixth Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthen bilateral relations, cultural […]

The Government of the Republic of Fiji welcomes the landmark Advisory Opinion delivered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Obligations of States in respect […]

In a landmark event, the Fijian Elections Office (FEO) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that strengthens collaboration […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) at the Interagency Committee Meeting acknowledged all the stakeholders comprising of government ministries and external agencies for their collaboration in […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka received a courtesy visit from the Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Fiji, Her Excellency Ms. Kira Christianne D. Azucena, […]

The Junior Diplomacy Training Programme graduation ceremony, held on Saturday, 19 July 2025, at the FBE Lecture Theatre, University of the South Pacific in Fiji, marked […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga welcomed the Acting Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Nauru, Ms. Rebecca Amwano, during a […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka farewelled Their Majesties King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u of the Kingdom of Tonga at Nausori Airport, following the conclusion of their […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga welcomed the Ambassador for Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua received a farewell courtesy call yesterday, from the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Republic […]

Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations His Excellency Ambassador Filipo Tarakinikini and the Deputy Permanent Representative, Mr. Vueti May deposited three (3) Extended Continental Shelf […]

A Fijian traditional welcome ceremony was accorded to The Māori Queen - Te Arikinui Kuini, Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō, at the Great Council of […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today joined the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Mr Kim Jin Hyung and members of the diplomatic corps […]

A full traditional welcoming ceremony was accorded today to His Majesty King Tupou VI and Her Majesty Queen Nanasipau’u, of the Kingdom of Tonga, at the […]

The historic State visit by the His Majesty King Tupou VI and Her Majesty Queen Nanasipau’u, of the Kingdom of Tonga began this morning upon their […]

The public is advised that while there will be no road closures for the State Visit, however we can expect traffic disruptions and delays from Nausori […]

In a landmark diplomatic engagement for the Pacific region, Fiji will welcome His Majesty King Tupou VI and Her Majesty Queen Nanasipau’u, of the Kingdom of […]

Beyond the scoreboard at today’s rugby match between the Fiji Water Flying Fijians and the Wallabies, more than 28,000 spectators came together to celebrate the deep […]

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The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in close coordination with the Government of the State of the Israel have successfully repatriated 13 Fijian students from […]

This week at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). It was Trade & Environment Week. Apart from the main committee meetings, there were also Side Events being […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs joined the nation this week in recognizing the dedication and important contributions of the Fijian civil servants 🇫🇯 during the […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs participated in the Civil Service Day 2025 celebrations, which commenced with a vibrant march and float parade along Suva streets […]

True comradeship was on full display today as 129 RFMF personnel trained with their Australian counterparts, learning from one another with mutual respect and shared purpose. […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka and his delegation paid their respects at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra this afternoon, honouring the memory of soldiers who […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with Her Excellency Ms Sam Mostyn, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia yesterday, where they reaffirmed the enduring strength of […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka was accorded a traditional “welcome to country” ceremony upon his arrival in Canberra, Australia this afternoon. The ceremony, held in the […]

Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka is leading a Fijian delegation on a high-level visit to Australia this week as part of the ongoing commitment to strengthening […]

The soft launch for the establishment of the diplomatic chanceries for the Governments of Vanuatu and Solomon Islands in Suva, Fiji - witnessed this week symbolizes […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga welcomed the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development, Mr. Surya Deva, during a meeting […]

In light of the recent tensions in the Middle East, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) through the Fiji Embassy in Abu Dhabi accredited to Doha, […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Honourable Jeremiah Manele, at his office in Suva on Tuesday this week. During the meeting, […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka held a bilateral meeting with Honourable Rock Wamytan, Representative of the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS), at his office today. […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka today held a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, Honourable Jotham Napat, reaffirming Fiji’s commitment to strengthening […]

The Fiji High Commission in London-UK recently represented Fiji at the High-Level Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting (CTMM) and Senior Trade Officials Meeting (STOM II) convened in […]

“We are Melanesia. We are family. This Summit has reminded us of the immense strength we hold when we come together as one.” These were the […]

The Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders Retreat was convened today at the Bose Levu Vakaturaga (BLV) Talanoa Lounge in Suva. The meeting was an avenue to […]

In a significant achievement attained today for the MSG Family, Fiji has assumed the chairmanship of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) during the 23rd Melanesian Spearhead […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua received a courtesy visit from the non- resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia, His Excellency Mr. […]

The 23rd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders Pre-Summit Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM) was concluded yesterday afternoon (20/6/25) at the Bose Levu Vakaturanga (BLV) Talanoa Lounge in […]

The 23rd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders Pre-Summit Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) continued today at the Bose Levu Vakaturanga (BLV) Talanoa Lounge in Suva. The outcomes […]

The Members of the Diplomatic Corps and Representatives of Organizations based in Suva have paid tribute to the late Honourable Vatimi Rayalu, Minister for Agriculture and […]

In the Pacific Way, the senior officials from the Fiji Government had the opportunity to engage with the three-member High-Level Persons Group commissioned by the Forum […]

The 23rd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders Pre-Summit Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) convened this morning at the Bose Levu Vakaturanga (BLV) Talanoa Lounge in Suva. The […]

The Fiji High Commission in London joined the fellow Commonwealth member states in witnessing the historical signing of the Joint Declaration between the Commonwealth Secretariat and […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka today welcomed Australian Prime Minister, Honourable Anthony Albanese MP for an official visit to Fiji. The visit marks the first meeting between […]

Fiji’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Excellency Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya, delivered a powerful address at the high-level event, “From Dubai to Belém: […]

As an advocate for Oceans of Peace, Fiji is proud to witness the depositing of instruments of ratification for the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdictions Agreement (BBNJ) […]

The non-resident Ambassador of Argentina to Fiji, His Excellency Mr. Maximo Gowland paid a courtesy visit to the Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga, […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday paid its final respect to the late Ambassador Filimone Kau, a seasoned diplomat and highly respected career civil servant. The […]

Fiji was represented at the third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting convened in Xiamen, Fujian Province, People’s Republic of China from 28 to 29 May […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces the appointment of Mr. Chai Tuck Yip as the Fijian Honorary Consul to Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region (SAR) of […]

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Today, we commemorate Ratu Sukuna Day by paying tribute to the remarkable life and legacy of Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna – a visionary leader, great scholar, […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua attended the official launch of the Clinical Services Plan held at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital (CWMH) […]

Fiji assumed the chairmanship of the Regional Cooperative Agreement (RCA) for the Asia Pacific at the opening of the 47th Meeting of National Representatives of the […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka met with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Penny Wong, and Australian Assistant Minister for Foreign […]

The “47th Meeting of National Representatives of the Regional Cooperative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology for Asia and the […]

At the conclusion of today’s Fiji–New Zealand High Level Consultations, representatives from the Fiji and New Zealand Governments have agreed to deepen and extend the areas […]

The Governments of Fiji and New Zealand are today convening the Fiji–New Zealand High Level Consultations, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and regional cooperation. […]

“The legacy of the Girmitiyas is not just historical — it is alive in the heartbeat of modern Fiji. Their determined spirit laid the very foundations […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met with India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, Shri Pabitra Margherita, in Labasa today. During the meeting, Prime Minister Rabuka, on […]

Fiji’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and non- resident Ambassador to the State of Qatar, His Excellency Ambassador Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya, recently presented […]

Doha, Qatar - Fiji’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and Non-Resident Ambassador of Fiji to the State of Qatar, His Excellency Ambassador Siddiq Faizal Riyad […]

Doha, Qatar – Fiji’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Excellency Ambassador Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya, formally presented his Letters of Credence as the […]

Fiji marked a significant milestone in its diplomatic relations as His Excellency Mr. Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya, Fiji’s first non-resident Ambassador designate to the Kingdom of […]

Fiji’s recently appointed non-resident Ambassador to the State of Israel, His Excellency Ambassador Filipo Tarakinikini led an Advance Team to Jerusalem in the State of Israel […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Dr Raijeli Taga this morning received a courtesy visit from the Non-Resident Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Fiji, […]

The French Ambassador to Fiji, Her Excellency Ms. Julie Le Saos during her courtesy visit to the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters met with the […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka met with the French Ambassador to Fiji, Her Excellency Julie Le Saos yesterday where he reaffirmed the longstanding relationship between the […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today held a cordial meeting with the non-resident Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Fiji, His Excellency Ard van […]

The Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations, Hon. Agni Deo Singh, undertook an official visit to Wellington yesterday where he met with New Zealand’s Deputy […]

Fiji and Cuba aim to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation in key areas of development such as health services, agriculture, sugar industry, and disaster mitigation and […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka attended a special reception last night onboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), docked at Kings Wharf […]

The Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Fiji signed an Exchange of Notes to formalise the grant funding for the procurement of […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Dr Raijeli Taga convened the monthly meeting with Fiji’s 13 Diplomatic Missions abroad with aim to enhance coordination of updates […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka officiated at the ground- breaking ceremony for the Pacific Community (SPC) new office building in Suva […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Dr Raijeli Taga welcomed the new Head of Delegation of the Pacific for the International Federation of Red Cross and […]

The Fiji High Commission, Wellington in New Zealand had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from the Fiji National University (FNU). The delegation led by FNU […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua spoke as the chief guest at the official opening ceremony of the 16th annual Model United Nations […]

Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua welcomed the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Fiji, H.E Zhou Jian, during a recent courtesy […]

Jerusalem, Israel: Today in Israel’s Presidential House, Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), His Excellency Ambassador Filipo Tarakinikini presented his credentials as the new […]

Fiji's Ambassador His Excellency Filipo Tarakinikini recently met with the Chief of Protocol for the State of Israel, His Excellency Ambassador Gil Haskel, as he prepared […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua recently met with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation at the Fiji Ministry of […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka has reaffirmed Fiji’s strong and enduring partnership with Indonesia during a bilateral meeting with His Excellency, President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. […]

In a very powerful display of diplomacy and strong regional friendship, Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka this morning was accorded the highest ceremonial Guard of Honour […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS) jointly convened an awareness session on the diplomatic clearances and Value Added Tax […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has conveyed his deepest sympathies to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of a devastating terror attack in Jammu and […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Public Enterprises Honorable Sitiveni Rabuka visited the Singapore Maritime and Port Authority Operations Control Centre yesterday as part of the government’s […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka arrived in Indonesia last night for an official visit aimed at deepening ties between the two nations. Upon arrival, the Prime […]

The 81st Session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has convened this week, from 21 – 25 April, at the […]

Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka today held meaningful discussions with Sir Anthony Blair, the Executive Chairman of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI), to […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met with Singapore’s Emeritus Senior Minister, Hon Goh Chok Tong on Tuesday where they discussed about the evolving global environment and the […]

Fiji is amongst the UN Member States that actively participated in the first preparatory commission (Prep Com 1) for the entry into force of the Agreement […]

In a historic meeting held this morning, Fiji’s Prime Minister Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka and Singapore’s Prime Minister Honourable Lawrence Wong reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka was welcomed with a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Parliament House in Singapore today. On hand […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka will undertake official visits to Singapore and Indonesia this week. At the invitation of the Singaporean […]

The non-resident Ambassador of Chile to Fiji Her Excellency Manahi Pakarati during her visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) headquarters this week met with […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) extends warmest Easter greetings to all families in Fiji and abroad. May this Easter bring you blessings, renewed hope and […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka today welcomed the new non-resident Ambassador of Chile to Fiji Her Excellency Manahi Pakarati, during a […]

Cabinet endorsed the logistics for the State Visit to Fiji by His Majesty King Tupou VI and Her Majesty Queen Nanasipau’u, of the Kingdom of Tonga, […]

The Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honorable Sitiveni Rabuka met with New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister, the Right Honorable Winston Peters in Nadi, Fiji […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs convened a Talanoa session yesterday with the Permanent Secretaries and senior government officials of the Maritime Affairs Coordinating Committee (MACC). The […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Team led by the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka and Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. […]

The Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka met with the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Honourable Mark Brown. The meeting took […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka held a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Honourable Jeremiah Manele on the […]

In the spirit of strengthening our Pacific Vuvale, the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka today met with the Prime Minister of […]

Today, the Pacific Islands Forum Troika Leaders held their first in-person meeting of the year in Nadi, Fiji, to discuss the progress of a range of […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Dr Raijeli Taga welcomed the non-resident Ambassador of Finland to Fiji, H.E. Mr. Arto Haapea, during a courtesy call at […]

A recent visit from the Pacific Security College to the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs looked at avenues to strengthen regional security capacity and collectively address […]

Fiji's Ambassador to Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) His Excellency Mr. Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya has formally presented his Letter of Credence to Mr. […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga today received a courtesy call from the non-resident Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to the Republic […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honorable Sitiveni Rabuka has extended warm congratulations to His Excellency, Mr Jaan Reinhold on the official presentation of his […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga received a courtesy call from the Cook Islands High Commission Chargé d’Affaires Ms. Antonina Browne. The meeting […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka met with the non-resident Ambassador of Lithuania to Fiji His Excellency Mr Darius Degutis in his […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka today received an introductory courtesy call from the newly appointed High Commissioner of Australia to Fiji, […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua is currently representing Fiji at the 58th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD58) at […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua represented Fiji at the 58th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD58) of the United […]

As Pacific Vuvale, Fiji and the Kingdom of Tonga remain committed to strengthening bilateral relations and regional cooperation. This was conveyed at a meeting recently held […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka yesterday welcomed the Non-Resident Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Fiji, His Excellency Mr Ali […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka received a courtesy call from Her Excellency Ms Ingrid Dahl-Madsen, the newly accredited Non-Resident Ambassador of […]

There was an earthquake in Papua New Guinea [PNG] yesterday. It was a 6.9 on the Richter scale. The Fiji Mission at Port Moresby are working […]

Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga received a courtesy visit by the Head of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and […]

The diplomatic cooperation between Fiji and the United Kingdom (UK) continues to strengthen with phase three of their strategic communications partnership. This development was highlighted during […]

The Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka received a courtesy call from the Non-Resident Ambassador of Serbia to Fiji, His Excellency Rade […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met with United Nations Resident Coordinator Mr. Dirk Wagener yesterday to discuss the UN’s ongoing support for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka received a courtesy visit from the new High Commissioner of India to Fiji, His Excellency Mr. […]

The inaugural Trade Mission to Papua New Guinea led by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Communications Hon. […]

Cabinet agreed to Fiji’s contribution of approximately $3.7million towards the construction of the new Pacific Community’s (SPC) regional office in Suva. This contribution will be over […]

I have been closely following the unfolding situation in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Kingdom of Thailand in the wake of the […]

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Subregional Coordinator for the Pacific Islands, Mr Guangzhou Qu paid his courtesy call as the newly […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs acknowledges the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) for its commitment in supporting Fiji’s national development through its ongoing projects in key […]

The Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand and Special Envoy to the Pacific, His Excellency Margers Krams met […]

Training and capacity building is essential in the development of an efficient and competent workforce. As part of this commitment, the Ministry recently facilitated an orientation […]

Fiji’s Ambassador to Indonesia His Excellency Mr Amena Yauvoli paid a courtesy call on Indonesia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Sugiono at his office in Jakarta on […]

The new Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to Fiji, Ms. Bidisha Pillai paid a courtesy call to the Permanent Secretary for Foreign […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Fiji (MFA) convened first roundtable discussions on the legal implications of the sea-level rise with insights shared from the International Law […]

Fiji’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations (UN) in New York, His Excellency Filipo Tarakinikini had the honor to deliver a statement at the General Assembly […]

The President of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty (FFNPT) Secretariat, Mr. Kumi Naidoo, met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Biman Prasad, […]

A cohort of 4 staff from the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs have successfully graduated in the third cohort of the Pacific Diplomatic Training Programme, a […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs Team led by the Permanent Secretary Dr. Raijeli Taga, joined the Indonesian Embassy Suva - Fiji, Fiji Indonesia Friendship Association […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs Team led by the Assistant Minister Hon.Lenora Qereqeretabua, and the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Raijeli Taga, joined fellow civil servants from […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of the Indonesia to Fiji, H.E Dupito Simamora, at the […]

Prominent business leader Mr Rokoseru Nabalarua has been appointed the Honorary Consul of the State of Israel in the Republic of Fiji. Mr Nabalarua received his […]

The United Nations (UN) remains committed to supporting Fiji and the Pacific Island countries in achieving their priorities set out in the 2050 Strategy for the […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka this afternoon received a courtesy visit from the non-resident Ambassador of Israel to Fiji and the […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga today received a courtesy call from the non-resident Ambassador of Israel to Fiji and the Pacific, His […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua and the Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga were honored to join the Minister for […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs Team celebrated the International Women’s Day at the Ministry headquarters in Suva, this afternoon. As the world prepares to mark […]

Fiji and Norway have reaffirmed commitment to deepen cooperation in key areas such as climate change and oceans, peacekeeping, and educational scholarships and training programs. This […]

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Wishing a Happy International Women’s Day to all the women in Fiji and abroad. ✨️✨️ On this special occasion of the Women’s […]

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) today commemorated the International Women’s Day (IWD) at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua, Suva. As the world prepares […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga received a courtesy call from the Regional Representative of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner […]

Fiji’s Ambassador to the United States of America, H.E Ratu Ilisoni Vuidreketi formally presented his credentials as Fiji’s Non-Resident High Commissioner to Canada, to the Governor […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua received a courtesy call from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (NZMFAT) Divisional Manager, […]

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) convened the 12th Asia Pacific Forum for Sustainable Development (12th APFSD), from 25 […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Raijeli Taga today received an introductory courtesy call from the German Ambassador to Fiji Dr. Andreas Prothmann, at the […]

A visit from the Global Affairs Canada's Team to the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided a timely opportunity to explore new pathways to further strengthen […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka joined members of the diplomatic corps and distinguished guests at the new Cuban Embassy yesterday to […]

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) convened an Associated Event on “Towards the World Summit for Social Development: Contributions […]

Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), H.E Ambassador Filipo Tarakinikini presented his credentials as Fiji’s non-resident Ambassador to Cuba, to the President of the […]

In the margins of the Presentation of Credentials in Cuba, and as a long-standing tradition to newly accredited Missions to Cuba, Heads of Missions are requested […]

Fiji and Korea relations and development cooperation continues to strengthen, with Korea’s support for the implementation of 13 support projects in 2025, with total cost of […]

The Coalition Government aims to ensure that it is well-prepared to respond to crises with agility that goes beyond ensuring financial stability. We are dedicated to […]

In a joint effort, the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Secretariat and UNICEF have convened the Pacific’s first Child-Wellbeing Summit, this week from 24 to 26 February […]

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reaffirmed its commitment to further supporting the Government of Fiji on migration-related issues including climate mobility and disaster risk […]

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) convened an Associated Event on “Towards the World Summit for Social Development: Contributions […]

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) Japan, together with the Embassy of the Republic of Fiji in Japan, conducted an Activity Report and Networking […]

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga received an introductory courtesy call from the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Fiji, H.E […]

The European Union (EU) has conveyed its strong commitment to deepen cooperation with Fiji, through provision of funding and technical support in key areas of development […]

Australia is proud to be Fiji’s top development partner, having committed over FJD280 million in new investments since signing of the renewed and elevated Vuvale Partnership […]

Fiji and the United Kingdom (UK) have reaffirmed strong commitment to enhance bilateral relations and development cooperation in climate change, defence and security, economic prosperity, regional […]

Fiji and India have reaffirmed committed to further strengthening the bilateral relations and collaboration with focus in the key areas such as infrastructure development, renewable energy, […]

Cabinet endorsed that Fiji’s Embassy in the State of Israel be located in Jerusalem. Necessary risk assessments will be undertaken by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

Fiji’s newly appointed High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea (PNG) Mr. Jackson Bernard Nato Evans was warmly welcomed at the Fiji High Commission Chancery in Port […]

Fiji’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola, during his recent visit to Hastings, New Zealand, met with 26 Fijian workers employed by RJ Flowers. […]

Fiji and India will continue to advance cooperation in key areas such as economic prosperity, climate mitigation and sustainable development. This was highlighted during a bilateral […]

In a pull-aside meeting today, Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka and New Zealand’s Minister for Defence Hon. Judith Collins engaged in discussions focused on strengthening cooperation […]

World leaders and defense experts gathered in Germany today for the opening of the 61st session of the Munich Security Conference, a three-day event focused on […]

Fiji has reaffirmed its commitment to opening its embassy in Israel. As the Coalition Cabinet prepares to meet in Suva next week, one key topic on […]

The continual training and upskilling of Fijian forestry workers in New Zealand remains a key priority for the Fiji High Commission in Wellington, New Zealand. This […]

The newly appointed Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga today received an introductory courtesy call from the New Zealand’s High Commissioner to Fiji, H.E. […]

The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Hon. Biman Prasad has on behalf of the Government and the people of Fiji, congratulated the newly elected […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will attend the annual Munich Security Conference in Germany this week, where he is expected to advocate for the Pacific region’s unique […]

In a meeting with U.S. Under Secretary of State Lisa Kenna in Washington this afternoon, Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka emphasised the need for ongoing dialogue, […]

ACTING PRIME MINISTER SIGNS CONDOLENCE BOOK FOR THE LATE SIR JULIUS CHAN The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Biman Prasad signed the condolence […]

Fiji and the U.S. share longstanding ties that extend beyond the formal establishment of diplomatic relations in 1971. Our men fought two world wars side by […]

Fiji is keen on expanding its economic cooperation with the United States of America in key areas such as trade agreements, investment partnerships, and technological advancements. […]

Fiji through the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs was represented at the 2025 Korea-Pacific Islands Inter-Sessional Meeting held this week in Seoul, Republic of Korea from […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met with U.S. Congressman and Chair of the Congressional Pacific Islands Caucus Mr Ed Case in Washington this morning (5th February 2025), […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Team welcomed the new Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijeli Taga, at the Ministry headquarters in Suva, yesterday. […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka met with the staff of the Fiji Mission to the United States of America in Washington […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Government of the United States of America, the families […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Team led by the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua, bid farewell to the Permanent Secretary, Dr. […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will attend the national presidential prayer breakfast-an annual event in Washington, D.C., that brings together U.S. lawmakers, international leaders and business figures […]

Fiji’s newly appointed High Commissioner to Malaysia, Ratu Etueni Qiolele Caucau, presented his Letter of Credence to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, at the […]

A bilateral meeting this afternoon between Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon Sitiveni Rabuka and President of the Republic of Kiribati, His Excellency Taneti […]

The Fiji Government accorded a traditional ceremony this morning to officially welcome the President of the Republic of Kiribati, His Excellency Taneti Maamau, for his State […]

President Maamau inspected a 100-men guard of honour mounted by officers of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and the RFMF Naval Division. He was received […]

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Tourism & Civil Aviation, Hon. Viliame Gavoka welcomed the President of the Republic of Kiribati, His Excellency Taneti Maamau at […]

In the spirit of Pacific Vuvale, Fiji will be welcoming the President of the Republic of Kiribati, His Excellency Taneti Maamau, through a State Visit this […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua, was honored to receive a courtesy call from the newly appointed Non-Resident High Commissioner of Canada to […]

Tuesday 21st January 2025- The Public Service Commission (PSC) with the agreement of the Prime Minister is reassigning three Permanent Secretaries.   Dr Raijeli Taga who […]

Fiji’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Mr. Jovilisi Suveinakama, recently, had the honour of meeting with the incoming Commonwealth Secretary-General (SG), Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, […]

The President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, yesterday commissioned Ratu Etueni Qiolele Caucau as Fiji’s new High Commissioner Designate to Malaysia. […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, accompanied by Fiji's Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Robert Lee, today concluded a two-day visit to the Northern […]

Fiji’s Heads of Missions Meeting concluded on a positive note, following the comprehensive deliberation of three (3) day – dialogue with focus on developing collaborative strategies […]

In a momentous occasion today for Fiji’s diplomatic services, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, officially opened the 3-day Heads of Missions […]

I have been closely following the unfolding situation in Vanuatu, where our brothers and sisters continue to face the devastating impacts of two powerful earthquakes.   […]

Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, on behalf of the people and the Government of Fiji, has extended our deepest sympathies to the people of Vanuatu who […]

Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka this afternoon expressed his heartfelt gratitude to civil servants under his portfolio for their sacrifices, tireless efforts and dedication in serving […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) with Fiji’s Heads of Missions (HOMs) representing Fiji’s 13 Diplomatic Missions around the world presented a traditional isevusevu to the […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Fiji (MFA) will convene Fiji’s Heads of Missions (HOMs) Consultation in Suva from Wednesday 18th to Friday 20th December 2024. […]

Mr. William Brown Toganivalu, Roving Ambassador of the Government of the Republic of Fiji to the Pacific Island Countries and Territories and Agencies of the Council […]

In a momentous occasion, Fiji’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Mr. Jovilisi Vulailai Suveinakama, presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King […]

Fiji’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Mr. Jovilisi Vulailai Suveinakama, hosted a Vin d’Honneur on 5 December, 2024, to commemorate the presentation of […]

SUVA – All non-essential Government services will be temporarily closed for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays from Friday 27, Monday 30 and Tuesday, 31 December […]

On Wednesday 4th December, Fiji presented its submission to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion proceedings on the obligation of States with regards to […]

The non- resident Ambassador of Switzerland to Fiji His Excellency Viktor Vavricka, based in New Zealand, paid a courtesy call on the Permanent Secretary for Foreign […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) congratulates a cohort of 4 staff members among aspiring Pacific diplomats who, have today, successfully completed the 3rd cohort […]

The Ambassador of Ecuador accredited to Fiji, Dr. Arturo Cabrera, currently based in Canberra, visited the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs and met with Director Multilateral […]

Three staff members of the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently graduated from a 15-week Certificate in basic Chinese Language program, collaboratively facilitated by the Confucius […]

Fiji’s Ambassador of the Republic of Fiji to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) His Excellency Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya presented his credentials to the President of […]

Cabinet endorsed the engagement of Honorary Consuls to represent Government in receiving States and to intergovernmental organisations located in those States, where Fiji has no physical […]

On behalf of Fiji, His Excellency, Amena Yauvoli, Fiji’s Ambassador to Indonesia, signed the Articles of Agreement (AoA) of the G20 Global Blended Finance Alliance (GBFA), […]

In a historic moment marked for the United States (U.S.) and Fiji relations, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka met with the […]

A traditional ceremony was accorded this afternoon to welcome the United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, upon his arrival in Nadi for a […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka joined members of the diplomatic corps and distinguished guests last night aboard the ROKS Hansando Ship […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) congratulates and conveys best wishes to the cohort of four staff, who are currently in Wellington, New Zealand, participating […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua met with the Vice-Chairman of the 13th Central Committee of China Democratic League, Vice-Chairman of the Guangdong […]

At day’s end, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka joined members of the French Defense Forces on board the D’Entrecasteaux-class patrol ship berthed at the Suva wharf to […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua received a courtesy call from the Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United […]

The FAO Director General, Dr QU Dongyu, Co-Host of this Forum; Pacific and Non-Pacific Government Ministers; The Hon Vatimi Rayalu, Minister for Agriculture of Fiji; Representatives […]

May this Festival of Lights bring everlasting happiness and prosperity in your lives and that of your families.   From your Team at the 🇫🇯 Fiji […]

The Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources (MLMR) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) collaborated for the Pinktober program recently organised in Suva.   Through […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Team proudly celebrated Diwali earlier this week, emphasizing the importance of unity, peace and prosperity in nation building and […]

President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, officiated at the commissioning of Fiji’s High Commissioner Designate to the Independent State of Papua […]

The mission is led by Hon. Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni, Forum Chair and Tonga Prime Minister; who is joined by fellow leaders, Hon. Mark Brown, Cook Islands […]

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, joined the members of the Commonwealth family for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Commonwealth Heads […]

The Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka met with the chief executive officer of Conservation International (CI), Dr. M. Sanjayan, on the […]

Key Commonwealth leaders participated at the “An Ocean of Opportunity: Commonwealth Progress on Ocean Action” event at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Apia, […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua joined 55 other Ministers from the Commonwealth countries at the Pre-Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) Foreign […]

The new Commonwealth Plan of Action on investment was launched at the Finance and Investment for Resilient Growth event during the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government […]

The Fijian diaspora in Samoa welcomed and met with Prime Minister, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, along the margins of the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). […]

It was a sea of blue at Leauva’a village in Apia, Samoa with the Fiji Flag flying high to welcome Prime Minister, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, for […]

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Fiji and Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua sat in a panel on Wednesday 23 October 2024 themed, […]

The Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka is leading Fiji’s delegation to the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) from […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua has reaffirmed Fiji’s commitment to gender equality and empowerment of women and girls.   She emphasised the […]

The Fiji High Commission, Wellington is grateful to the New Zealand Government for the seamless coordination of all arrangements for the visit of the Prime Minister […]

Reference is made to the new United Nations Resolution entitled ” Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples: eradicating […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka this morning addressed thousands of current and former Fiji citizens at Mangere Centre Park in Auckland, celebrating our nation’s 54th year of […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua officiated at the Pacific Community (SPC) Fiji Day celebrations held in Suva on Thursday 17th October 2024. […]

Today we celebrate the first anniversary of the renewed and elevated Vuvale Partnership, signed on 18 October 2023 by Fiji’s Prime Minister, the Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Fiji has partnered with United Nations (UN) agencies in Fiji to lead a two-day workshop aimed at streamlining visa […]

Promoting development assistance through strengthened multilateral and bilateral relations with the Pacific and international partners, is a major goal of the recently launched Fiji’s first Foreign […]

His Excellency President Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere today (10/10/24) officiated the Fiji Day national celebration at Subrail Park in Labasa.   The event was attended by […]

Fellow Fijians, Esteemed guests, Friends of Fiji, Bula vinaka! I am delighted and honored to be celebrating Fiji Day together with you here in Auckland. I […]

Fijian Language Week 2024 or Macawa ni Vosa VakaViti was officially launched today (7/10/24) with a flag-raising ceremony at the Pataka Art Museum Hall, Porirua, Wellington. […]

In a Special Investiture ceremony convened at the State House yesterday, the Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) staff were among the civil servants who were […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a briefing for Ministerial Agencies at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Office, this week on Wednesday, 2nd October 2024. […]

The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Team visited the Colonial War Memorial Hospital (CWMH) in Suva yesterday, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative. […]

In a landmark achievement for the Fiji - U.S. bilateral relationship, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka and the United States Ambassador […]

Fiji’s first-ever Foreign Policy White Paper serves as the definitive statement of the Government’s foreign policy and the nation’s role on the global stage. Prime Minister […]

Salutation Ni sa Bula Vina’a and a very good morning to you all. Honorable Speaker, please allow me to greet our Fijians watching the proceedings via […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua attended the High Level Meeting on the Anti-microbial Resistance (AMR), during the 79th session of the United […]

The Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Lenora Qereqeretabua and the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Sivendra Michael met with […]

(New York, 26.9.24) His Excellency the President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere awarded 50th Anniversary medals to Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Filipo Tarakinikini and […]

(New York -26.9.24) Fiji is calling for renewed international cooperation to tackle global challenges, including climate change, conflict, and inequality. His Excellency the President Ratu Wiliame […]

Strong international cooperation, diplomacy, and a commitment to upholding the principles of the United Nations Charter (UN) are indispensable. All of which are underscored in Fiji’s […]

The regional consultations on the Implementation Plan of the Pacific Regional Framework on Climate Mobility was convened at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) headquarters in […]