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The U.S Embassy in Suva is pleased to announce the 2017 call for proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). AFCP was…
U.S. Ambassador Judith Cefkin Celebrates Launch of New Climate Change Adaptation Project
South Tarawa, Kiribati –Working in partnership with the U.S. Government, the people of Buariki have taken great strides to reduce their climate change vulnerability through…
Check Out Our New Site!
Yes, we have a brand new website! Have a look around! The new-look website has seven sections representing broad topics that may be of interest…
South Pacific Cyclone/Hurricane Season
The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to the South Pacific Tropical Cyclone Season, which begins November 1, 2016, and ends April 30, 2017. This Travel…
Consular Officer’s Travel to Tongatapu November 15-18, 2016
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Task Force Koa Moana Conduct Training Exercise in Fiji and Tonga
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Pacific-Wide Exchange Program on NCD Prevention
As a testament to the urgent need for effectively tackling the non-communicable diseases (NCDs) crisis in the Pacific, the United States sent two high level…
U.S. Navy Poseidon Participate in Operation Tui Moana in Fiji
The U.S. Navy sent a P-8A Poseidon, operated by the ‘Mad Foxes’ of Patrol Squadron FIVE (VP-5), to Nadi, Fiji to support the Forum Fisheries…
Fishackathon 2016 Begins in Suva
The U.S. Department of State’s third annual Fishackathon begins today on Earth Day in 40 cities around the world, including at the University of South Pacific in Suva.…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Zika Virus in Fiji
The U.S. Embassy in Suva informs U.S. citizens that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a travel notice for Fiji regarding…
The United States Provides Additional Support to Fiji
The U.S. Embassy announces an additional $1 million USD grant to UN World Food program in support of its emergency food assistance to the victims…
Travel Notice for New Caledonia Regarding the Zika Virus
The U.S. Embassy in Suva informs U.S. citizens that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a travel notice for New Caledonia regarding…
The United States Provides Additional Support to Relief Efforts in Fiji
The U.S. Embassy announces that the United States will provide additional assistance toward the relief efforts following devastating Cyclone Winston. The United States will provide…
High-Level U.S. Government Delegation ‘Pivots’ to the Pacific for Site Visit to Climate Change Adapt
Popua, Tonga – The United States Government has made the Pacific region a strategic focus by expanding climate change related assistance to the region. Assistant Secretary…
Security Message – Fiji
The U.S. Embassy would like to make you aware that there is a recent significant increase in the number of reported credit card fraud incidents…
Ambassador Cefkin Commends U.S. Companies for their Continuing Support for Programs that Strengthen
On October 2, Sustainable Mahogany Industries Limited and Pacific Western Timbers (Fiji) Limited, both U.S. owned companies donated a total of FJ$50,000 to the Fiji…
US Ambassador Breaks Ground on Climate Change Adaptation Project in Fiji
October 1, 2015 US Ambassador Judith Cefkin visited the Village of Daku, Tai Levu, Fiji to inaugurate a rehabilitated floodgate system—a project that will offer…
Passport and Visa System Errors
June 16, 2015 The Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs is currently experiencing technical problems with its visa system that performs national security checks. This…
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