Vanuatu PM reshuffles cabinet ahead of no-confidence-motion
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RNZ Pacific’s correspondent in Vanuatu,...
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Vanuatu cabinet reshuffle
Vanuatu Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau has made a cabinet reshuffle.
MP for Santo Rural Samson Samsen has been appointed new Minister for Trade.
Matai Seremaiah is...
Cook Islands PM in Fiji for bilateral and regional economic resilience and partnerships for...
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