SOLS: Governor General calls on PM to recall Parliament

Updated November 22, 2007 16:27:19

Solomon Island Governor General Sir Nathaniel Waena has called on Prime Minister Manessah Sogavare to set a date for parliament to meet before the end of the year, to resolve the current political crisis. Since the resignation of nine of his ministers last week Mr Sogavare has been refusing to allow parliament to sit, to allow a vote on if he has the numbers. Sir Nathanial had been refusing to become involved but he has now changed his position.

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