Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Tonga Prime Minister Eke and Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Waqa – United States Department of State

Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Tonga Prime Minister Eke and Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Waqa – United States Department of State

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met today with a high-level delegation from the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) including Prime Minister of Tonga Dr. ‘Aisake Eke, the current PIF Chair, and PIF Secretary General Baron Waqa. The Deputy Secretary highlighted the United States, as a Pacific power,…

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Coroner’s inquest hears Fredericton-area man went into medical distress while being taken to jail | CBC News

Coroner’s inquest hears Fredericton-area man went into medical distress while being taken to jail | CBC News

A jury at a coroner’s inquest Wednesday heard how a Fredericton-area man went into medical distress while being transported by sheriffs to the Saint John jail two years ago. Chris Furzer was one of the sheriffs transporting 59-year-old Lonnie Carr to the Saint John Regional Correctional Centre on April 4, 2023, when he said he noticed…

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Fazl rules out formal opposition alliance, keeps door open for issue-based cooperation – SUCH TV

Fazl rules out formal opposition alliance, keeps door open for issue-based cooperation – SUCH TV

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday ruled out a formal opposition alliance but kept the doors of cooperation open for collaboration on individual issues. “There is no concept of a formal alliance in the opposition… that’s typically a feature of the government,” the religio-political leader said while addressing a press conference after…

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