Naivalurua sworn in as Minister for Policing, Naupoto as Minister for Immigration, Bulitavu as Environment and Climate Change

Some Opposition Group of 9 members sworn in as Ministers and Assistant Ministers

By Rashika Kumar

10/01/2025

Former Police Commissioner and former senior military officer, Ioane Naivalurua, Former Army Commander and former Director of Immigration, Viliame Naupoto and Former FijiFirst and former SODELPA MP, Mosese Bulitavu

Former Police Commissioner and former senior military officer, Ioane Naivalurua has been sworn in as the Minister for Policing at the State House.

Former Army Commander and former Director of Immigration, Viliame Naupoto has been sworn in as the Minister for Immigration.

Former FijiFirst and former SODELPA MP, Mosese Bulitavu has been appointed as the Minister for Environment and Climate Change.

Former FijiFirst MP and former Land Transport Authority CEO Naisa Tuinaceva has been appointed as the Assistant Minister for Public Works, Meteorological Services and Transport.

Former journalist Aliki Bia has been sworn in as the Assistant Minister for Information while Josaia Niudamu has been sworn in as the Assistant Minister for Justice.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is expected to hold a press conference this afternoon.

Stay with us for updates.

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