Sakiusa Tubuna conducted a bilateral meeting with the Hon. Naseer Ahmed

Sakiusa Tubuna, Assistant Minister – Office of the Prime Minister, Republic of Fiji, conducted a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Environment, Hon. Naseer Ahmed, today on October 4th at Shangri La Colombo.

The meeting focused on discussing the impact of the current climate crisis on island nations, such as Fiji and Sri Lanka.

During the meeting, Sakiusa Tubuna emphasized the importance of prioritizing food security in response to climate-related humanitarian disasters. Minister of Environment, Hon. Naseer Ahmed, agreed to a request from the Fijian delegation to provide training for Fijian agriculturists in Sri Lanka to strengthen Fiji’s coconut industry. Fiji also reaffirmed its continuous support for President Ranil Wikremasinghe’s initiative to establish a Climate Justice Forum.