Solomon Islands Government

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade

External Trade

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More workers are leaving the country soon to work in different sectors across Australia.

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More Solomon Islanders are expected to travel overseas soon as Bostock New Zealand conducts a recruitment drive in Honiara this week.

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Through the support of the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus, assistance funded by Australia and New Zealand had been provided to Goshen Enterprise LTD with the provision of 500 harvest bins. This is to assist the company in its efforts to support farmers on Malaita Province.

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Horticulture New Zealand hosted the annual RSE Conference in Christchurch from the 1st  to the 2nd of August.

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A visiting team from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat- European Union Strengthening Pacific Intra-Regional and International Trade (SPIRIT) Project paid a visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade this week.

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A Joint Public-Private Sector Consultative Dialogue on the EU-Pacific Interim Economic Partnership Agreement was held in Honiara today.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) has noted with regret a social media post and subsequent news article in the Solomon Star Newspaper of alleged non-performance by a locally engaged staff at the Solomon Islands Consulate in Brisbane, Australia.

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Mr. Collin Beck and Chief Air Rights Negotiator and Principal Adviser of the Ministry of Transport from New Zealand Ms Sonya van der Geer with New Zealand High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands, Jonathan Schwass, and Senior Solomon Islands and New Zealand Government officials and Solomon Airlines representative after the initializing of the new agreement last night.

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Senior officials from Solomon Islands and New Zealand successfully concluded their two-day negotiations to renew the Air Service Agreement (ASA) between the two countries.

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The Labour Mobility Unit within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is warning the public over bogus agents collecting upfront payments from people with the promise of work in Australia.

Trade Commissioner in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Barrett Salato with the LSA Accounts Manager, Leanne Furniss and Lenora Langston Maeriua of the Solomon Islands Support Service (SISS) after their meeting this week.

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Another prominent Australian Employer is in the Solomon Islands this week to conduct a recruitment drive for more workers to meet the labour demands in Australia.

  1. The Job Shop recruit workers to pick Mangoes in Australia.
  2. Solomon Islands marks Labour Mobility milestone.
  3. Solomon Islands National Workshop on MSG Green Trade Project underway in Honiara.
  4. Australia employer raises concern over Betel-nut habit by Solomon Island workers