Free Trade Agreement

Solomon Islands Signs Melanesian Free Trade Agreement

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare who signed the agreement, pledged his government’s full support for ratification of the Trade Agreement, as formalities are set down.

The MSG Free Trade Agreement is an expansion of the former agreements and includes trade in services, investment and labour mobility.

Prime Minister Sogavare who is also the MSG Chair, was elated at the new development in the sub-regional trade deal saying the agreement signals a new area for trade within the Melanesian region.