Melanesian nations of Solomon Islands and the Republic of Vanuatu have renewed acquaintances with each other.
Prime Ministers, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP and Hon. Ishmael Kalsakau MP deliberated on the above and other issues of mutual concern and interest at the margin of the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Special retreat over the weekend in Denarau, Fiji.
The need to look at bolstering security cooperation is fundamental for a stable Melanesian subregion. Security including humanitarian needs of the subregion must be taken into consideration especially in key areas like dealing with the adverse impacts of Climate Change and Sea Level rise.
