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News18•15-10-2026, 18:45
India and Fiji Reaffirm Strong Commitment to Deepen Bilateral Ties
  • •India and Fiji held high-level discussions in Suva to deepen bilateral ties and strengthen their enduring partnership.
  • •Indian High Commissioner Suneet Mehta met Fiji Minister Ioane Naivalurua to discuss cooperation in policing and communications.
  • •The fourth Joint Working Group on Health convened to enhance collaboration in public health, pharmaceuticals, and combating communicable diseases.
  • •Fiji Minister Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu inaugurated the Jaipur Foot Camp at Twomey Hospital to distribute artificial limbs to around 650 amputees.

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India's High Commissioner to Fiji, Suneet Mehta, and Fiji's Minister for Policing and Communications, Ioane Naivalurua, met in Suva to discuss deepening bilateral ties and reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening the enduring partnership between the two nations.

The virtual meeting of the fourth Joint Working Group on Health focused on strengthening cooperation in public health, communicable diseases like HIV/AIDS, and drugs and pharmaceutical products for the benefit of both populations.

Inaugurated by Fiji's Minister for Health and Medical Services, Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu, the camp aims to distribute artificial limbs to approximately 650 individuals suffering from limb loss across Suva, Nadi, and Labasa.