Statement from Great Council of Chiefs Chairman
Great Council of Chiefs Chairman, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula, stated that no formal communication or invitation has been received from King Charles III.
The GCC has taken note of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka's recent statement regarding a possible meeting between GCC members and King Charles III.
The reference made by the Prime Minister to this matter is, therefore, new information to the GCC.
Ratu Viliame emphasized that the GCC accords the highest respect to formal diplomatic processes as a matter of principle and protocol.
Author's summary: GCC awaits formal invite from King Charles III.