The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola is in Port Vila to visit the Secretariat of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG).
Minister Kubuabola had a meeting with the Director-General and staff of the Secretariat to discuss developments within the MSG and the upcoming events and activities for the year.
During the meeting, the Minister also briefed the Secretariat of the visit by the MSG Foreign Ministers delegation which he led to Indonesia from 11-15 January 2014. The visit was mandated by the MSG Leaders to assess the application of the West Papua National Coalition for Liberation (WPNCL) to become a member of the MSG.
Following the visit at the MSG Secretariat, Kubuabola was hosted to a lunch by Hon. Edward Natapei, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Vanuatu.
Minister Kubuabola leaves Port Vila tomorrow (today).
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