Russian Foreign Ministers Fiji Visit

4th February 2012: The Russian Federation’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov arrived in Fiji on Wednesday 1st February for his country’s first-ever high-level visit. The Foreign Minister was greeted by a traditional Fijian welcoming ceremony, attended by Fijian Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama. The Fijian Prime Minister and Minister Lavrov then commenced individual discussions. Minister Lavrov met individually with the Fijian Prime Minister and then with the Fijian Minister of Fo