Attorney General and Minister for Finance Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum met with Australia’s Minister for International Development Steven Ciobo MP yesterday.

The two met to discuss investment and trade opportunities between Fiji and Australia.

They also discussed collaboration between the two countries in the areas of seasonal work, human resources and commercial growth.

Sayed-Khaiyum says Fiji and Australia are exploring numerous avenues to deepen their strong economic relationship and encourage greater engagement.

He also acknowledged Australia’s recent support of Fiji’s civil service reform programme as an indicator of the strong ties between the two countries.