Solomons Islands considers repatriating its students in Fiji

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Updated April 16, 2009 15:26:24

There's more than seven hundred students from the Solomon Islands currently in Fiji, and the Solomon Islands Government says it will bring them home if the situation warrants it. Permanent Secretary for Education, Mylyn Kuve says repatriation would depend on advice from the Solomon Islands High Commission in Suva. Meanwhile, Mrs Kuve says they have been assured by University of the South Pacific authorities that the situation at the main campus in Suva is calm.


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