Meeting in Majuro focuses on strengthening financial resilience across the Blue Pacific.

Industry says replacement incentives are critical to protecting jobs and attracting investment.

Ms Chong brings more than 20 years of telecommunications and technology strategy experience to the role.

The deal, announced on June 15, extends the existing US-Iran ceasefire for 60 days, with the goal of reaching a permanent end to the war in upcoming talks.

The flights brought more than 450 international visitors participating in a seven-night incentive programme at the Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort and the InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa.

Mr Ali said Fiji’s gross domestic product (GDP) was initially forecast for this year to be 3 per cent, but now has been revised to 1.5 per cent.