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Fijian Peacekeeping honoured at the United Nations

Friday, 01 June 2018

Fiji's Ambassador to the United Nations, Dr Satyendra Prasad, was humbled and honoured to receive the Dag Hammarskjold medal on behalf of the family of the late Warrant Officer Class One Niko Komaiasa Ralagi, a Fijian UN Peacekeeper who died whilst serving at the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in Syria last year. The medal was presented by the UN Secretary-General, H.E. Antonio Gueterres, to recognise the sacrifice of the late Niko Ralagi, who had a very distinguished career with the RFMF and had served in various UN Peacekeeping Missions.

Dr Satyendra Prasad presents Credentials as Fiji's Permanent Representative to the United Nations

Monday, 21 May 2018

The new Permanent Representative of Fiji to the United Nations, Dr. Satyendra Prasad, presented his credentials in New York to the United Nations Secretary-General, H.E António Guterres.

In welcoming Dr. Prasad as Ambassador of Fiji at United Nations Headquarters, Secretary-General Guterres expressed his delight in meeting Ambassador Prasad and his readiness to work together on all UN issues.

Dr. Satyendra Prasad to take up United Nations Post as Permanent Representative of Fiji in New York

Saturday, 14 April 2018

His Excellency the President Major-General (Ret’d) Jioji Konusi Konrote today officiated at the commissioning of Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Dr. Satyendra Prasad. The ceremony at the Borron House in Suva was attended by the close relatives and friends of Ambassador Dr. Prasad and senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Dr. Prasad is known as a Governance and Public Sector Management Specialist.