List of ambassadors of the Solomon Islands to China
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| Ambassador of the Solomon Islands to China | |
|---|---|
since December 28, 2023 | |
| Inaugural holder | John Moffat Fugui |
| Formation | 21 September 2019 |
The Ambassador of the Solomon Islands to China is the official representatives of the Solomon Islands to China (PRC) since 2019.[1]
On 15 September 2019, the Solomon Islands parliament voted to change the country's diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China; diplomatic recognition of either Taiwan or China is mutually exclusive. On 21 September 2019, Solomon Islands and the People's Republic of China issued a joint communiqué, establishing relations.[2]
List of representatives
[edit]| Agreement approved/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Chinese language | Observations | Prime Minister of Solomon Islands | Premier of PRC | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2019 | The governments of China and Solomon Islands establish formal diplomatic relations. | Manasseh Sogavare | Li Keqiang | |||
| May 22, 2021[3] | John Moffat Fugui | 约翰·傅桂 | Manasseh Sogavare | Li Keqiang | 22 December 2022 | |
| December 28, 2023[4] | Barrett Salato | 巴雷特·萨拉托 | Manasseh Sogavare | Li Qiang |
39°55′N 116°23′E / 39.917°N 116.383°E
See also
[edit]- List of ambassadors of Solomon Islands to Taiwan
- List of diplomatic missions in Solomon Islands
- List of diplomatic missions of Solomon Islands
- Minister of Foreign Affairs (Solomon Islands)
References
[edit]- ^ "China, Solomon Islands sign deals under new diplomatic ties". Reuters. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between The People's Republic of China and Solomon Islands". www.fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "外交部礼宾司司长洪磊接受所罗门群岛首任驻华大使递交国书副本" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
- ^ "Ambassador Barrett Salato presents copy of Credentials to China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs". Solomon Islands Government. 28 December 2023. Archived from the original on 29 December 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
