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Christmas symbolises hope and renewal – Prof. Prasad

Christmas symbolises hope and renewal – Prof. Prasad

By Mansi Chand
25/12/2023
National Federation Party Leader and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad

As we celebrate the birth of Christ who brought joy to the world, exactly a year ago, our nation came together to celebrate strength in diversity as the People’s Coalition government came into office.

National Federation Party Leader and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad highlighted this in his Christmas message stating that Christmas symbolises hope and renewal.

He says to remind ourselves and be grateful for how far we have come in one year, restoring fundamental rights and freedoms, resulting in respect and dignity.

Professor Prasad says as they have completed their one year in office, they reflect on their journey as a nation, drawing from the values of this festive season.

He says historically they have navigated through and successfully overcome many political and economic challenges, primarily through collective will and dedication towards our nation’s progress.

Deputy Prime Minister says commitment towards every Fijian remains unwavering and as we celebrate this festive season, please remember to be kind and giving to each other.

He says let's continue to embrace and nurture our shared values.

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