
On 19 November the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), and Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley arrived in Solomon Islands for a three-day visit (19 – 21 November) to attend the Pacific Games.
Their Excellencies had the pleasure of attending the Opening Ceremony of the 2023 Pacific Games, which were officially launched by the Honourable Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and included a beautiful display of Solomon Islands’ rich culture.
Today, Governor-General Hurley began by meeting with Prime Minister Sogavare. They discussed the deep connections between our people and our shared love of sport. Governor-General Hurley shared his appreciation for the opportunity to visit Solomon Islands, and expressed Australia’s commitment to supporting Solomon Islands to host a successful and safe Pacific Games.
