The Prime Minister attended his first engagement at the High Level Roundtable on Pacific Islands Blue Economy at the 7th Our Ocean Conference in Koror.
The event was co-hosted by Surangel.S.Whipps Junior, President of the Republic of Palau and the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Oceans Research Initiatives and Nippon Foundation.
Tonga has commenced its Blue Economy initiatives through a National Inter-Ministry Blue Economy Workshop in November last year, led by the Oceans 7 technical working committee with the support of the Waitt Institute.
