Speech to Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

A new era in Australian engagement in the Pacific

Bula Vinaka! Vinaka vaka levu.

Can I say what a pleasure it is to be back here in the Pacific, particularly as part of the new Australian Government.

Can I acknowledge your wise and gracious Secretary-General Henry Puna and the staff of the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat.

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