Pacific / Fiji

Fiji and Indonesia sign deal for school rebuild

15:01 pm on 30 September 2019

The Fijian Government has signed a deal with the Indonesian Government for repair work on Tailevu's Queen Victoria School.

Yogesh Karan from the Fiji Prime Minister's Office and Indonesia's Permanent UN representative in New York, Dian Triansyah Djani Photo: supplied

The permanent secretary for the Office of the Prime Minister, Yogesh Karan, signed the agreement with Indonesia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Dian Triansyah Djani, during the UN General Assembly in New York.

Queen Victoria School was among 166 schools in Fiji damaged by Cyclone Winston nearly four years ago.

The agreement will allow the Indonesian Government to continue rehabilitation works at the school.