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Hold poll quickly, outgoing envoy says - Fiji Times
Hold poll quickly, outgoing envoy says Fiji Times, Fiji - But when he left in 1999, and the 2000 coup happened, that changed the course for Fiji. Mr Dinger came back in 2005, and saw that the coup in 2000 brought ... |
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Pacific nations pressure Fiji to hold elections by next March (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Foreign ministers from South Pacific nations put new pressure on Fiji's military regime Wednesday to return the coup-prone country to democracy by early 2009.
Pacific nations pressure Fiji to hold elections by next March (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Foreign ministers from South Pacific nations put new pressure on Fiji's military regime Wednesday to return the coup-prone country to democracy by early 2009.
Pacific Forum FMs urge Fiji to hold general election in early 2009 - Xinhua
Pacific Forum FMs urge Fiji to hold general election in early 2009 Xinhua, China - Fiji's military seized power in a coup on Dec. 5, 2006. It was the fourth coup since 1987. At the Pacific Islands Forum summit held in Tonga last October, ... |
Pacific Forum FMs urge Fiji to hold general election in early 2009 (People's Daily)
The Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers on Wednesday called on the Fiji interim government to intensify efforts to ensure that elections can be held in the first quarter of 2009. They made the call at the one-day Pacific Islands ...
Pacific Forum FMs Urge Fiji To Hold General Election In Early 2009 (Malaysian National News Agency (
WELLINGTON, March 26 (Bernama) -- The Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers on Wednesday called on the Fiji interim government to intensify efforts to ensure that elections can be held in the first quarter of 2009, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
Peters, Smith hold "fruitful" talks (TVNZ)
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has held formal talks with his Australian opposite Stephen Smith for the first time. Their meeting was dominated by discussions about Fiji and whether the interim military government there will hold democratic elections next march as promised.
Fiji's ex-PM prepared to hold elections if reinstated (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Fiji's ousted prime minister, Laisenia Qarase, says he will dissolve Parliament if a court rules that he should be returned to office.
Fiji's ex-PM prepared to hold elections if reinstated - ABC Online
Fiji's ex-PM prepared to hold elections if reinstated ABC Online, Australia - The court case was brought by Mr Qarase, who is challenging his removal from power in a 2006 coup. Lawyer Nye Perram, representing Mr Qarase, ... |
Fiji PM tightens hold on information - The Australian
Fiji PM tightens hold on information The Australian, Australia - The decision came after Qiliho reportedly told the Fiji Times newspaper that the country's Military Council, which advises the coup-installed government, ... |
MEDIA-FIJI: Hold Firm Against Gov't Pressure - Journalists Urged - Inter Press Service (subscrip
MEDIA-FIJI: Hold Firm Against Gov't Pressure - Journalists Urged Inter Press Service (subscription), Italy - Explaining the expulsion, Fiji?s interim Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, who seized power in a military coup in December 2006, said that some media ... |
US urges Fiji to keep pledge to hold democratic election next year - International Herald Tribune
 MSN India | US urges Fiji to keep pledge to hold democratic election next year International Herald Tribune, France - Washington suspended military assistance to Fiji's armed forces after the coup, and the measure will remain until a democratically elected government is ... Qarase, Fiji's Ousted Premier, Charged With Abuse of Office Former Fiji PM Qarase charged with corruption Former Fiji PM faces corruption charges |
US urges Fiji to keep pledge to hold democratic election next year (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
The United States has urged Fiji's military-backed government to keep its promise to hold elections next year to return the South Pacific nation to democracy, but warned that it sees little progress toward that goal.
US urges Fiji to keep pledge to hold democratic elections (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
SUVA, Fiji (AP) - The U.S. has urged Fiji's military-backed government to keep its promise to hold elections next year to return the South Pacific nation to democracy.
US urges Fiji to keep pledge to hold democratic election next year (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
The United States has urged Fiji's military-backed government to keep its promise to hold elections next year to return the South Pacific nation to democracy, but warned that it sees little progress toward that goal.
Bainimarama's critics say the alleged plot to kill him is designed to extend the military's hold on
A year on from Fiji's bloodless coup, the man who overthrew the country's elected government says he has been the target of an assassination plot.
Bainimarama's critics say the alleged plot to kill him is designed to extend the military's hold on
A year on from Fiji's bloodless coup, the man who overthrew the country's elected government says he has been the target of an assassination plot.
Bainimarama's critics say the alleged plot to kill him is designed to extend the military's hold on
A year on from Fiji's bloodless coup, the man who overthrew the country's elected government says he has been the target of an assassination plot.
Bainimarama's critics say the alleged plot to kill him is designed to extend the military's hold on
A year on from Fiji's bloodless coup, the man who overthrew the country's elected government says he has been the target of an assassination plot.
Bainimarama's critics say the alleged plot to kill him is designed to extend the military's hold on
A year on from Fiji's bloodless coup, the man who overthrew the country's elected government says he has been the target of an assassination plot.