Pacific / Fiji

Fiji appoints new High Commissioner in Australia

15:10 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. 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.