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Vanuatu Upgrades To Electronic Passports With Enhanced Security Features
Vanuatu’s passport system has received a major upgrade with the introduction of electronic passports, featuring encoded chips and advanced security measures….
Communique of the 26th Pacific Immigration Development Community regular annual meeting 2024
The Pacific Immigration Development Community (PIDC) held its 26th Regular Annual Meeting from 25 – 27 June 2024 in Honiara, Solomon Islands….
Pacific Immigration Development Community holds Regional Annual Meeting in Solomon Islands
Immigration experts and law enforcement officers from the Pacific Immigration Development Community’s (PIDC) 21 member countries will be gathering in Honiara, Solomon Islands for its 26th Regular Annual Meeting (RAM),…
Regional collaboration bolsters aviation security
FBC NEWS – Civil Aviation Minister Viliame Gavoka has commended the efforts of the Pacific Immigration Development Community and the governments of Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji….
Security support to boosts the country’s economy
Solomon Islands Government – May 22,2024 Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, has announced Australia’s support to boost the country’s security and economy with a new…
PIDC Secretariat meets Samoa’s Attorney General, Susuga Su’a Hellene Wallwork – Lamb
In strengthening its collaboration with key stakeholders and partners in the host country Samoa, the Head of PIDC Secretariat was honoured to have had a meeting with Samoa’s Attorney General,…
Pacific’s First Vessel Board and Search Training Facility Opens, Hosts Training in Fiji
Suva, Fiji, April 11, 2024: A two-week training started in Fiji this week for 21 Customs, Immigration and Fisheries Officers from nine Pacific Island Countries who will improve their skills…
PIDC Head of Secretariat meets the CEO of MFAT.
PIDC Secretariat, March 08, 2024 – The Head of PIDC Secretariat (HOS), Mr. Akuila Ratu was privileged to have had an audience with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the…
Solomon Immigration Division begins decentralization of passport services
Honiara, Solomon Islands Immigration, March 06, 2024 – The Immigration Division of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration (MCILI) is beginning to decentralize passport services to…
