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Solomon Islands and China celebrate 5th anniversary of diplomatic relations
Solomon Islands Government
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October 2, 2024
Solomon Islands and China celebrate 5th anniversary of diplomatic relations Solomon Islands and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) successfully celebrated the 5th Anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations which also coincided with the...
Solomon Islands Government Hosts Key Consultation on National Medicines Policy
Solomon Islands Government
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September 30, 2024
Solomon Islands Government Hosts Key Consultation on National Medicines Policy The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) partnered with World Health Organization (WHO) to host a stakeholder consultation to review and update the 2015...
Solomon Islands takes a new international step in becoming the 35th member of the newly established International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation
Solomon Islands Government
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September 30, 2024
Solomon Islands takes a new international step in becoming the 35th member of the newly established International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation
Solomon Islands launches first ever Integrated Monitoring Reporting and Verification ( iMRV) tool
Solomon Islands Government
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September 30, 2024
Solomon Islands launches first ever Integrated Monitoring Reporting and Verification ( iMRV) tool HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS 30TH SEPTMBER 2024 – The Climate Change Division in the Ministry of Environment Disaster Management and Meteorology launched...
Solomon Islands holds Bilateral Meeting with the Republic of Estonia at the side events of 79th Session of UNGA
Solomon Islands Government
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September 29, 2024
Solomon Islands holds Bilateral Meeting with the Republic of Estonia at the side events of 79th Session of UNGA Minister of Public Service Hon. John Tuhaika Jr held a productive Bilateral meeting with Mr. Rasmus Lumi, Director General of the...
Solomon Islands reaffirms its supports for the implementation of the United Nations Fourth Decade for the eradication of colonialism.
Solomon Islands Government
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September 28, 2024
Solomon Islands reaffirms its supports for the implementation of the United Nations Fourth Decade for the eradication of colonialism. Head of delegation to this year’s United Nations General Assembly and Minister of Foreign Affairs and External...
Solomon Islands appreciates growing friendship with Gulf States
Solomon Islands Government
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September 26, 2024
Solomon Islands appreciates growing friendship with Gulf States Solomon Islands is enjoying rapidly growing bilateral relations with the Gulf States of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. To further strengthen these relations, Prime...
Solomon Islands and Rwanda formalize diplomatic relations.
Solomon Islands Government
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September 25, 2024
Solomon Islands and Rwanda formalize diplomatic relations. Solomon Islands continue to gain the trust and confidence of more United Nations member states. At the margins of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Head of the Solomon Islands...
Solomon Islands-China 5th Anniversary Reception Held in Beijing
Solomon Islands Government
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September 24, 2024
Solomon Islands-China 5th Anniversary Reception Held in Beijing A reception was hosted in Beijing to commemorate the 5th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Solomon Islands and the Republic of China. The event was organized by the...
Solomon Islands and Vanuatu discuss International Shipping Registry
Solomon Islands Government
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September 24, 2024
Solomon Islands and Vanuatu discuss International Shipping Registry Hon Manasseh Maelanga and Hon. Marc Ati in Port Vila this week The Honourable Minister for Infrastructure Development, Manasseh Maelanga, held a productive meeting today with his...
Solomon Islands Calls for Urgent Global Financial Reforms at UN Summit
Solomon Islands Government
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September 23, 2024
Solomon Islands Calls for Urgent Global Financial Reforms at UN Summit Solomon Islands has taken a decisive stance at the UN Summit of the Future, urging immediate financial reforms to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and...
Netherlands Ambassador to Solomon Islands, H.E. Mrs Ardi Stoios-Braken courtesy call meeting with Prime Minister Manele
Solomon Islands Government
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November 24, 2024
Netherlands Ambassador to Solomon Islands, H.E. Mrs Ardi Stoios-Braken courtesy call meeting with Prime Minister Manele The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands accredited to […]
Solomon Islands handover PNA Chairmanship to FSM
Solomon Islands Government
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September 19, 2024
Solomon Islands handover PNA Chairmanship to FSM Solomon Islands formally handed over the Chairmanship of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) to the Federated States of Micronesian this week. Outgoing Chairman and Solomon Islands Minister of...
Solomon Islands commemorates International Day of Democracy marking its 46 years of democracy for the people by the people
Solomon Islands Government
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September 19, 2024
Solomon Islands commemorates International Day of Democracy marking its 46 years of democracy for the people by the people Honiara, September 17 – Honiara city woke up earlier than usual on 17 September. It had a good reason: to celebrate the...
Solomon Islands and Australia Discuss new Design for future health support
Solomon Islands Government
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September 18, 2024
Solomon Islands and Australia Discuss new Design for future health support The Ministry of Health and Medical Services’ Senior Executive Management and Australia’s Health Team met last week to discuss the new design of Australia’s support to the...
ADB, Solomon Islands, Tonga Sign Agreements for Sustainable Energy Transition Projects at COP29
Asian Development Bank
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November 20, 2024
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN (20 November 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the governments of Solomon Islands and Tonga have signed grant and loan agreements for energy projects on the sidelines of COP29. The ADB-supported projects will help the...
Solomon Islands look to enhance cooperation with China on Migration Management
Solomon Islands Government
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September 16, 2024
Solomon Islands look to enhance cooperation with China on Migration Management With the ever-growing complexities affecting the global migration landscape, the Solomon Islands is looking forward to strengthening exchanges and cooperation with the...
NEW RENEWABLE ENERGY PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHED IN SOLOMON ISLANDS
Solomon Islands Government
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November 18, 2024
NEW RENEWABLE ENERGY PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHED IN SOLOMON ISLANDS The Solomon Islands Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification for the Honiara grid has launched a […]
Solomon Islands and Indonesia Forge New Pathways for Development Cooperation
Solomon Islands Government
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September 12, 2024
Solomon Islands and Indonesia Forge New Pathways for Development Cooperation The Solomon Islands Government has further strengthened its bilateral relations with the Republic of Indonesia, paving the way for new opportunities in development...
Solomon Islands High Commissioner to PNG Meets Pope Francis in Port Moresby
Solomon Islands Government
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September 12, 2024
Solomon Islands High Commissioner to PNG Meets Pope Francis in Port Moresby The Solomon Islands High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, His Excellency William Soaki, had the honor of meeting His Holiness Pope Francis during the Pope’s historic...