Government of Tonga

 The Government of Tonga presented the initiative on behalf of the members of the Pacific Meteorological Council (PMC) and as part of Tonga’s obligation as the current president of the World Meteorological Organisation Region 5 (South-East Asia and the South-West Pacific) and a member of the Pacific Meteorological Council.

The approval came after months of intense negotiations between the Government of Tonga (GoT), Digicel (Tonga) Limited (DTL), Tonga Cable Limited (TCL), and Tonga Communications Corporation (TCC),

Government of Tonga, DTL, TCL and TCC signed the respective agreements Friday. The signing ceremony was held at the Ministry of Public Enterprise and in attendance was the Prime Minister ‘Akilisi Pohiva, Deputy Prime Minister, Siaosi Sovaleni, Minister for Public Enterprises Poasi Tei and representatives from Digicel and TCC.