The U.S. Secretary of State says lessons left behind by the marines, scouts and coast watchers who fought in the 1942 Battle for Guadalcanal can be useful for Solomon Islands and the United States.
The US Secretary of State John Kerry has left Honiara, after a brief 4-hour visit in the capital. SIBC reporter, Rickson Bau who was part of the journalist pool following the Secretary of State reports, the visit was successful.
Cabinet has endorsed a paper to give full recognition to the Republic of Kosovo as an independent state. A media statement from the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet issued this evening says, Cabinet endorsed a paper on the position today.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has said Solomon Islands’ position with Indonesia is for the republic to provide a platform for Solomon Islands to address the issue of West Papua – that is why Solomon Islands is in Indonesia.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo and his delegation have returned today from a four-legged trip to Cuba, Palau, Taiwan and Indonesia. In Cuba, Prime Minister Lilo officially opened the Solomon Islands Mission in Havana.
The Solomon Islands Mission in Indonesia has been officially opened. Speaking in Jakarta on Tuesday this week, Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo said this marks an important time in the relationship between Solomon Islands and the Republic of Indonesia.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo on Tuesday met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during which both leaders agreed to deepen the cooperation between the two countries.
The Prime Minister says he hopes Taiwan will include the fight against malaria in their cooperation with the Solomon Islands. Prime Minister Lilo made the statement during his meeting with Taiwan’s Foreign Minister in Taiwan this week. In their meeting, Mr.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has met with Taiwan’s Foreign Affairs Minister David Lin in Taipei yesterday, which both leaders discussed matters of mutual interests.
Solomon Islands first ever Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia Salana Kalu has thanked Indonesian President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for his role in prioritising Solomon Islands’ bilateral relations and cooperation with Indonesia.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has held a historic meeting with the President of Cuba, Raúl Castro. A press statement from the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet said, this is a first encounter between any Solomon Islands Prime Minister and a Cuban President.
Solomon Islands has created history by being the only Pacific Island Country with an Embassy in Cuba. The Embassy was officially opened in Havana, Cuba by the Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo, this week.
Solomon Islands first Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia, Salana Kalu has presented his credentials to Indonesia’s President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has left the country to officially open two of Solomon Islands newer overseas missions. A Government statement yesterday said Prime Minister Lilo will officially open the Solomon Islands embassy in Havana, Cuba and the Solomon Islands Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has left the country today on a three-legged overseas trip. A Government statement confirms Mr Lilo leaves for Cuba where he will officially open the country’s new embassy in Havana before attending the Pacific Islands Forum, PIF, Meeting in Palau at the end of this…
Solomon Islands first woman diplomat, Joy Kere will be hosting her first official Solomon Islands national day celebrations in Wellington, New Zealand tomorrow.
The government has commissioned another two Ambassadors at the Government House today. They are Moses Kouni Mose, who will be the Solomon Islands Ambassador to Belgium and Salana Kalu, the new Solomon Islands Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia.
Solomon Islands is the first country in the world to receive approval to trade timber products to Australia under new timber legality guidelines. The Ministry of Forestry and the Australian High Commission announced jointly today that Solomon Islands had received approval from Australia for…
The Government will commission another two Ambassadors tomorrow. They are Moses Kouni Mose and Salana Kalu. Mr Mose was previously Solomon Islands Ambassador in Fiji, and also in Geneva, Switzerland. He will be Solomon Islands Ambassador to Belgium.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has described his meeting with Australia’s Justice Minister, Michael Keenan as “a very successful one”. Speaking to the local media in Honiara today, Prime Minister Lilo says discussions were centered around the development of the country’s Justice system.
