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Pacific Island nations talk tourism and education

Samoa – Her Excellency Ms Hinauri Petana, High Commissioner, Her Excellency Mrs Anna Main, Deputy High Commissioner

Solomon Islands – His Excellency Mr Robert Sisilo, High Commissioner

Republic of Vanuatu – His Excellency Mr Samson Vilvil Fare, High Commissioner

The Chair of the Trade Subcommittee, , said, ‘Continuing the dialogue in relation to tourism and international education between Australia and the Pacific is critical to enable all countries to reach their potential growth in these two important sectors.’

‘COVID-19 presented some clear challenges to all countries, especially in terms of trade and growth. The Subcommittee looks forward to discussing some opportunities for growth in both tourism and international education, now and into the future,’ commented Senator O’Neill.

Further information about the inquiry and are available on the . This hearing will be broadcast via the APH .

Public hearing

Date: Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Venue: Committee Room 2S3, Parliament House, Canberra

Time: 9:15am – 10:30am (AEDT)

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