Pacific Islands Forum Troika Leaders held their first in-person meeting of the year in Nadi

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 regional priorities.

Participating leaders included, Hon. Dr ‘Aisake Valu Eke, Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum and Prime Minister of Tonga; Hon. Jeremiah Manele, incoming Forum Chair and Prime Minister of Solomon Islands; Hon. Mark Brown, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands; and H.E Surangel Whipps Jr. President of the Republic of Palau.

President Whipps joined the Troika as the Micronesian representative on the discussions relating to the Review of the Regional Architecture.

Discussions included updates on the 2024 Troika Plus New Caledonia Mission Report, Review of the Regional Architecture (RRA) & the impacts of the Recent U.S. Decisions on the region.

The leaders were joined by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who welcomed them to Fiji by hosting a Leaders lunch.
Source: Pacific Islands Forum