US EditionTonga Awaits Selection of Prime Minister, as King Heads to China
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Tonga awaits selection of prime minister, as King heads to China
The Pacific island nation of Tonga is awaiting the selection of a new prime minister, after a national election on Thursday saw 10 of 17 people's representatives returned to parliament, amid low voter turnout in the tiny constitutional monarchy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tonga awaits selection of prime minister, as King heads to China - Regional Media News
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -The Pacific island nation of Tonga is awaiting the selection of a new prime minister, after a national election on Thursday saw 10 of 17 people's representatives returned to parliament, amid low voter turnout in the tiny constitutional monarchy. Tonga, with a population of 108,000, is one of a number of small Pacific nations at the centre of a battle for influence between China and Western partners including Australi…
Parliamentary elections were held in Tonga. Observers believe the results could determine the future shape of the Pacific archipelago's governance. Reuters reported that the day after the elections, King Tupou VI will embark on a week-long visit to China. The article, "Elections in Tonga: Will China Take Control?" comes from the website Wszystko co mojego.
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