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16/01/2025Published On: 16/01/2025
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.
After the commissioning ceremony held at State House, President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu congratulated High Commissioner Caucau and wished him well on his new role.
The reopening of Fiji’s diplomatic missions in Malaysia, the United States, and Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a decisive action taken by the Prime Minister as Foreign Minister and the People’s Coalition to broaden Fiji’s diplomatic presence globally through the deepening of bilateral and multilateral engagements.
During his term, High Commissioner Caucau aims to reinvigorate relations between Fiji and Malaysia. From Kuala Lumpur, where he will be based, he will work to strengthen relations with accredited countries in the region and the broader international community.
The renewed focus on diplomacy underscores the importance of Fiji’s engagements in expanding trade and development partnerships and cooperation.
Having served in numerous leadership positions in both the public and private sectors, High Commissioner Caucau brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his new role. High Commissioner Caucau served 23 years in the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF).
High Commissioner Caucau is a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of Fiji. His academic qualifications include a Master’s Degree in International Maritime Law (LL.M) from the International Maritime Law Institute in Malta, a Bachelor of Law Degree (LLB) from Bond University, Australia and Diploma in Legal Practice from the Institute of Justice and Legal Studies, USP, Suva.
