Politics Archive June 2024

Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Honourable Jeremiah Manele MP met Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, the Honourable Richard Marles MP in Canberra, Australia.

Prime Minister Visit to Australia Concluded

Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Honourable Jeremiah Manele was welcomed at Australian Parliament House by the Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP. In their meeting, the two leaders discussed their vision for a transformational Solomon Islands – Australia Partnership.
In their meetings, the two leaders discussed their vision for a transformational Solomon Islands – Australia Partnership.

Prime Minister Manele Visits Australia

On his first official visit as the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, the Hon Jeremiah Manele is in Australia from Sunday 23 to Saturday 29 June 2024.
During the tour, the Prime Minister gained first-hand insight into the production of bacon, hams, and small goods at Primo Foods and was also greeted by several Solomon Islanders who were on shift at the time of the visit.

Prime Minister Visited PALM Workers in Brisbane

This week, Solomon Islanders working under the Pacific Australia Labor Mobility (PALM) initiative in Brisbane were honored with a visit from Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele.
During the week, the two Heads of Agencies will hold joint meetings with the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, various ministers, and development partners.

UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative Conduct Joint Visit

The United Nations Resident Coordinator to Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, Dirk Wagener, and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pacific Office in Fiji Resident Representative, Tuya Altangerel, are currently in Solomon Islands.
The induction program is expected to not only enhance MPs' understanding of their constitutional roles but also help them establish development priorities, personal goals, and actionable plans for their term

Members of Parliament Induction Program Underway

The Induction, orientation and ongoing professional development program for Members of the 12th Parliament is currently underway at the Heritage Park Hotel.
Speaker Oti extended his heartfelt appreciation to the Office of the Clerk, contributing writers, and editorial contributors from the New South Wales Parliament for their invaluable contributions towards this initiative.

Member of Parliament Guide Book Launched

Hon. Patteson John Oti, the Speaker of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands, has launched the Members of Parliament Guide Book, marking a significant milestone for the Legislative institution over which Speaker Oti presides.
Australia’s support for the 494 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) scholarships for Solomon Islanders recognises of the importance of skills training for economic development.

Boosting Jobs through Support for TVET

Australia’s Foreign Minister, Senator the Hon Penny Wong, has announced funding of 494 scholarships to equip Solomon Islanders with the skills and qualifications they need to get jobs, at home in Solomon Islands and abroad.
In a meeting with Prime Minister Hon Jeremiah Manele, Minister Wong congratulated the Prime Minister on his appointment and listened to the new government’s priorities.

Australian Foreign Minister Meets with Solomon Island Government

Australia’s Foreign Minister, Senator the Hon Penny Wong, is in Honiara to meet with Prime Minister Hon Jeremiah Manele and Ministers of the Government for National Unity and Transformation.

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