The Vanuatu High Commission was honoured to witness on Tuesday 25th of November 2025 the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Marketfresh Place Australia and the Government of Vanuatu, through the Ministry of Trade and Commerce, to officially open the organic export corridor to Australia.
The President of Vanuatu's Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs has told Australia's foreign minister, Penny Wong, Melanesian custom must be preserved in the Seasonal Worker Programme.
Head of State, Obed Moses Tallis has commissioned Mr. Samson Vilvil Fare as Vanuatu’s High Commissioner to Australia, yesterday morning at the State Farea. The President acknowledged that Mr. Fare was the right choice for this position, given his extensive experience in his previous positions as a diplomat with the Embassies in Europe.
Two Country Liaison Officers have been appointed to oversee the welfare of all Ni-Vanuatu workers engaged with the Labour Mobility Program in Australia and New Zealand.