14 Mar 2015

Fiji appoints new High Commissioner in Australia

3:10 pm on 14 March 2015

The Fiji Government has appointed businessman Yogesh Punja to be its High Commissioner to Australia.

Yogesh Punja, Fiji's High Commissioner to Australia.

Yogesh Punja, Fiji's High Commissioner to Australia. Photo: Supplied

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola said Mr Punja's vast commercial background and skills will add much value to the work of the Ministry.

A statement from Fiji's Department of Information says his appointment demonstrates Government's commitment towards renewing and strengthening the bilateral relation between Fiji and Australia.