The Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti, Minister of Finance, and ADB Governor ADB in Tonga led Tonga Delegations to the 56th ADB Annual Meeting in Korea.
During the Meeting, Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti, the Minister for Finance, met with Vice President Manuela Ferro from the World Bank East Asia Pacific to discuss ongoing projects in Tonga.
The projects discussed included the Pacific Resilience Project, Tonga Digital Government Support Project, Tonga Climate Resilient Transport Projects 1 & 2, Skills and Employment for Tongans, Pathway to Sustainable Oceans, Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga, and Tonga Safe and Resilient Schools Project.
The Minister stressed the Tonga Government’s commitment to ensure the swift implementation of all projects funded by the World Bank.
The delegations included the Alternate Governor, CEO Finance, Kilisitina Tuaimei’api, and Advisers, DCEO Saane Lolo, DCEO Tufui Faletau, Tatafu Moeaki, Governor National Reserve Bank of Tonga, and Keren Veilofia (CEO’s office).
Source: Ministry of Finance