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 der Vorst, reaffirming the longstanding diplomatic relations and shared values between the two countries.
Fiji and Netherlands established diplomatic relations in 1972, and have since maintained friendly relations, particularly through our multilateral commitments at the United Nations (UN) in key areas such as peacekeeping, peace and security, sustainable development, and climate change.
During the meeting, PM Rabuka expressed appreciation for the Netherlands’ consistent support through the European Union on sustainable livelihoods, education, governance, innovative agriculture, and livestock, resilient fisheries, climate change, and disaster risk reduction.
He stated that Fiji and the Netherlands share a common vision for collective global action in addressing today’s most pressing challenges. For this, he added that both countries made substantial contributions on peacekeeping missions, which is testament to our shared commitment to global peace and stability.
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