Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in Port Vila today for a series of official meetings.

This afternoon, he is scheduled to meet with President of the Republic of Vanuatu and hold talks with Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat.

A press conference will follow at the Prime Minister’s Office around 1:45 PM, after the bilateral discussions.

The visit highlights ongoing cooperation and strategic engagement between Vanuatu and Australia.

The Prime Minister and delegation is now on his way to the State House for the meeting with the President.

Vanuatu looks to Australia as a big brother…Australia is Vanuatu’s biggest donor partner”, PM Napat told PM Albanese.