CANBERRA, ACT, July 6 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
SITIVENI RABUKA, PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF FIJI:Well, we've had a great morning, Prime Minister Albanese and I, and it has been my honour to warmly welcome again to Fiji my colleague and friend Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Prime Minister of Australia, welcome back to the Pacific. I believe you are now beginning to feel that it is really your Pacific home. Today represents a very defining moment in our relationship - Fiji-Australia relationship. Together as some of you witnessed, Prime Minister Albanese and I have just signed, with his Excellency the President of Fiji as witnessing dignitary, he signed our treaty, the Vuvale Treaty and t...