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2014 GENERAL ELECTION PREPARATION

2014 GENERAL ELECTION PREPARATION All Fiji Citizens living in Japan are now being advised that the Voter Registration Exercise for the 2014 Fiji General Election will be undertaken soon. The Embassy of the Republic of Fiji in Tokyo will be coordinating this exercise and as such we need to ascertain the number of eligible Fiji […]

Kizuna Project Links Japan and Pacific Island Countries

Kizuna which means ‘Bonds of Friendship’ is a unique project designed to help build connections between the youths of Japan and the youths of 14 Pacific Island Countries (PICs). Under this project, high school and university students from around the Pacific region were provided with fully-funded two-week study tour to Japan. The first batches of […]

Ambassador Isikeli Mataitoga Pays Courtesy Call on Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama

Ambassador Isikeli Mataitoga paid a courtesy call on Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama on Tuesday 27 November 2012 and discussed ties to promote Fiji to the people of Sendai City and establish a friendly bilateral relationship with Sendai City underpinned by mutual respect. In his brief, Ambassador highlighted the Embassy`s initiative of soft diplomacy in exploring […]

Fiji Embassy holds Trade and Investment Promotion Seminar in Sendai City

The Fiji Embassy in Tokyo conducted a Trade and Investment Seminar in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture on Wednesday, 28 November 2012.  As the first ever program as such to be held in Sendai City, the turnout was overwhelming attracting 86 Japanese businessmen and women. The seminar was the joint effort of the staff of the […]

New Minister Calls for Cooperation and Partnership

The newest member of Cabinet in Fiji, the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forest, Lieutenant-Colonel Inia Batitoko Seruiratu has urged the need for cooperation and partnership to grow the Fijian economy sustainably. The former permanent secretary for Provincial Development and National Disaster Management was today, Friday 16 November 2012 sworn-in as minister by His Excellency the […]

TOKYO SEVENS 2013

The Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) has announced its online sales and promotional activities for the TOKYO SEVENS 2013 scheduled to take place from Saturday 30th March till Sunday 31st March 2013. TOKYO SEVENS 2013 is said to have 16-confirmed teams participating in the 2-day HSBC Sponsored series tournament, including Japan. Whilst visiting the Embassy […]

Fijian President Re-Appointed For Three Years

His Excellency, the President of Republic of Fiji, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau was on Monday morning, 12 November 2012 re-appointed  for another three years at a swearing-in ceremony at Government  House. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, alongside Cabinet ministers, dignitaries and the diplomatic corp. Ratu Epeli was sworn-in by Chief Justice […]