who is the attorney general of fiji

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Attorney General of Fiji
Attorney-General of Fiji
Incumbent Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum since 6 October 2014
StyleThe Honourable
Reports toPrime Minister of Fiji
AppointerPresident of Fiji
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What is the role of the Attorney General in Fiji?

The Attorney General is a member of the Cabinet of Fiji, and is normally expected to be a Member of Parliament. The Prime Minister may, however, choose an Attorney General from outside Parliament if he or she considers that there is no suitably qualified Member of Parliament who supports the Government. An Attorney General who is not a Member of Parliament may sit in …

Was Fiji’s Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum involved in two 1980s bombings?

Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is Fiji's Attorney-General, Minister for Economy,...

Where is the Solicitor-General of Fiji located?

May 10, 2019 · Attorney General Fiji. Letter dated 29 June 2020 to Hon. Aiyaz Syed-Khaiyum, Attorney General Fiji. Below is a copy of a letter dated 29 June 2020 sent to Hon. Aiyaz Syed-Khaiyum, Attorney General Fiji. Underneath the letter are the letter is a downloadable file of the letter. Download the Letter:

Who is acting Fiji Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum?

The Office of the Attorney General provides legal services and advice to the government of Fiji.

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Who is Fiji's chief legal advisor?

David SolvaluThe Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission have appointed David Solvalu as its Chief Legal Counsel. FCCC Chief Executive, Joel Abraham says the strength of the Commission lies in its people.Dec 23, 2021

Who is prime minister of Fiji?

Frank BainimaramaFiji / Prime ministerJosaia Voreqe Bainimarama CF OSt.J. MSD, commonly known as Frank Bainimarama, is the 8th and current prime minister of Fiji since 2007. A member of the Fiji First Party, he began his career as a naval officer and commander of the Fijian Military Forces. Wikipedia

Who is the Minister of Finance in Fiji?

Aiyaz Sayed-KhaiyumThe Honourable Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum CF, MPPrime MinisterFrank BainimaramaPreceded byFrank Bainimarama (as Minister of Finance)Minister for Communications and Public EnterpriseIncumbent36 more rows

Who is Indian president in Fiji?

Mahendra Pal Chaudhry (Fiji Hindi: महेन्द्र पाल चौधरी PBS, MP; born 9 February 1942) is a Fijian politician and the leader of the Fiji Labour Party.

Who discovered Fiji?

Abel TasmanThe European discoveries of the Fiji group were accidental. The first of these discoveries was made in 1643 by the Dutch explorer, Abel Tasman and English navigators, including Captain James Cook who sailed through in 1774, and made further explorations in the 18th century.

Where is Fiji's attorney?

SuvaGovernment legal work in the country's Central and Eastern Divisions is undertaken by the central office in Suva, headed by the Solicitor-General, while the Lautoka office (headed by the Principal Legal Officer) is responsible for the Western Division.

Who is the Minister of Agriculture in Fiji?

Hon. Dr Mahendra ReddyThe Minister for Agriculture, Waterways & Environment, Hon. Dr Mahendra Reddy announced a Nursery Support Package for ONLY Rural & Maritime Farmers.

How many islands does Fiji have?

300 islandsThe archipelago consists of some 300 islands and 540 islets scattered over about 1,000,000 square miles (3,000,000 square km). Of the 300 islands, about 100 are inhabited. The capital, Suva, is on the southeast coast of the largest island, Viti Levu (“Great Fiji”).

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Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

"Throughout the pandemic, we provided almost $500 million of which $430 million was in direct income support and other relief measures of about $70 million. The …

What is the Attorney General of Fiji?

As Minister responsible for climate change and the leader of Fiji's COP23 delegation, the Attorney-General is also a global proponent of climate adaptation and increasing access to climate finance, and is working with governments, multilateral organisations and development banks to allow countries such as Fiji to obtain adequate levels of funding—on the basis of vulnerability—to build their resilience to climate change. At the COP23 negotiations, where Fiji served as president, parties agreed that the Adaptation Fund would serve the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, and the Fund was replenished with an impressive total of US$93.3 million.

Who is the Fijian governor?

He is the General Secretary of the FijiFirst party. Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum serves as the Fijian Governor in the Asian Development Bank and has been the ADB Chair of the Board of Governors since 2018.

Who is Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, CF (born 24 September 1965) is a Fijian politician and a Cabinet Minister. He is the Fijian Attorney-General and the Minister for Economy, Civil Service and Communications, and also serves the Minister responsible for climate change. He is the third-highest polling candidate from ...

What was the purpose of the 2006 coup?

The 2006 coup has been described by some political historians as a final intervention intended to unite the country and forever put an end to the nation's spate of ethno-nationalist military takeovers. When Bainimarama formed the FijiFirst Party, Sayed-Khaiyum was appointed its general secretary.

Who is the Fiji Attorney General under investigation?

Fiji Attorney General Under Investigation. Fiji Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is being investigated in connection with two bombings in Fiji in the 1980s.

Why did Fiji's attorney general stand down?

Fiji’s attorney general, one of the most powerful politicians in the country, is facing calls to stand down from office in the wake of allegations he was involved in two bomb attacks against a political rival in the late 1980s.

When was the first attack on the city of Suva?

The first attack came on October 17, 1987, while Ratu Benedito, then 13 years old, and his mother were waiting for a bus in Suva City. “I observed a young male in his early 20s approach us… place a box on the ground near my mother… then walk away,” Benedito told police.

Who is the most powerful man in Fiji?

On Tuesday, one of Fiji’s most powerful men, attorney general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, was awarded the country’s highest civilian honour, invested as a Companion of the Order of Fiji at a grand ceremony.

Why did Malani's family get targeted?

Malani alleges her family was targeted by Sayed-Khaiyum’s “terrorist attacks” because her parliamentarian father had “switched sides”, joining Rabuka’s military caretaker government after he led a coup deposing a democratically elected Indo-Fijian majority labour government, of which he had been a member.

How many acres are there in Raiwai?

Not to mention the infrastructure for all their shopping needs will be met by the Gold Century Group Company (Fiji) Limited, who are miraculously going to turn Raiwai's famous 17-acre swampy mangrove area into a modern retail centre with professional office space and up-market residential flats for only $500 million.

Why can't PM Bai spend time with the boys?

He couldn't spend much time with the boys because he and Meraia were busy packing to go and see the other boys playing the rugby sevens in Russia. They are taking PM Bai's favorite nephew Dan Gavidi to watch the rugby as a reward for being Fiji's best media censor.

COMPASSION AND UNITY ARE OUR GREATEST GIFTS THIS CHRISTMAS: AKBAR

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Minister for Youth and Sports, Parveen Kumar handed over the Youth Farm Initiative grant to youth clubs in...

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Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu received a courtesy visit from...

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FIJI CALLS FOR WORLDWIDE MORATORIUM ON DEEP..

At the first-ever One Ocean Summit, Fiji's Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, called on all ocean...

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