Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Kitlang Kabua welcomed Australian Foreign Minster Penny Wong on arrival in Majuro Wednesday night at the airport VIP Lounge. With them is Australian Ambassador to the Marshall Islands Brek Batle
Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in the Marshall Islands this week to mark the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
Her arrival in Majuro Wednesday night marked her first visit to the North Pacific since taking up her position in May. It is Wong’s second visit to the Marshall Islands as she joined former Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on a visit in 2018.
“This week I will travel to the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Nauru to further strengthen Australia’s ties with our Pacific family,” said Wong in a statement posted Wednesday afternoon on…
