India’s High Commissioner to Fiji, Suneet Mehta, recently met with Fiji’s Minister for Agriculture, Waterways, and Sugar Industry, Tomasi Tunabuna, to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in agriculture and capacity building. The meeting aimed at deepening the partnership between the two nations through various initiatives. Additionally, discussions included areas such as digital and multimedia communications, climate initiatives, waste management, and training.
During another meeting, High Commissioner Mehta engaged with Fiji’s Minister for Information, Environment, and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya, to further strengthen collaboration in multiple areas, including digital communications, climate initiatives, and capacity building. The ongoing efforts between India and Fiji also focus on development finance, investment, and sustainable economic growth, as highlighted in a meeting between Mehta and Fiji Development Bank’s CEO, Filimone Waqabaca.
In a separate interaction, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, met with Fiji’s Minister for Finance, Commerce, and Business Development, Esrom Immanuel, in New Delhi. The discussions centered on bilateral relations, shared priorities, and potential cooperation in digital infrastructure. The ties between India and Fiji are rooted in mutual respect, cooperation, and strong cultural bonds, with a history of support from India in various sectors and capacity-building efforts.
