Tonga, Australia sign new agreement

Tonga's Government has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Australia.

The MOU was signed between Australia's Minister for Defence, Pat Conroy, and Tonga's Foreign Minister Fekita Utoikamanu on December 9.

It comprised agreements to support Tonga's budget, aviation, and seasonal workers.

Tonga's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the MOU is a testament to strong relations between the two governments.