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Army Commander meets with the PM at Government Buildings

Army Commander meets with the PM at Government Buildings

By Vijay Narayan
05/06/2025
Commander of the Republic of Military Forces Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai

The Commander of the Republic of Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the Government Buildings in the last hour.

The meeting follows the Army Commander’s concerns in a letter regarding the Commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner.

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Major General Kalouniwai did not say anything when he walked into the building and when he left after the meeting.

Prior to this, Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu was seen leaving the Government Buildings after a meeting.

When fijivillage News contacted Minister for Defence, Pio Tikoduadua, he confirmed he was not part of any meeting with the Army Commander or the Police Commissioner.

He later confirmed that the Commander was with the Prime Minister after coming by his office.

Stay with us for developments.


Deputy PMs meet with Prime Minister this morning

By Vijay Narayan, Alipate Narawa
05/06/2025

Deputy Prime Ministers, Manoa Kamikamica, Professor Biman Prasad and Viliame Gavoka met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the PM’s Office this morning.

They did not make any comments on the meeting.

Rabuka had confirmed to fijivillage News yesterday that he was meeting with the Deputy Prime Ministers however he was not aware of the agenda as they had asked him for a meeting.

Stay with us for developments.

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Deputy Prime Ministers, Manoa Kamikamica, Professor Biman Prasad and Viliame Gavoka met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the PM’s Office this morning. Story Link: https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Deputy-PMs-meet-with-Prime-Minister-this-morning-rxf485/

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