Chinese Ambassador to Solomon Islands Cai Weiming Attends the Fast Crafts Donation Ceremony

On January 13, the handover ceremony for fast crafts donated by China to Solomon Islands was held at the Maritime Police Wharf. Chinese Ambassador H.E. Cai Weiming,Minister for Police, National Security and Correctional Services, Hon. Jimson Tanangada, and other 30 representatives including the Chinese Police Liaison Team attended the event.

Ambassador Cai stated that the handover of two fast crafts from China to  Solomon Islands is a concrete achievement in implementing the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries. The fast crafts will effectively support Solomon Islands in combating maritime-related crimes, strengthening maritime patrols and control, and safeguarding its territorial waters and maritime sovereignty. China will continue to support Solomon Islands in enhancing its capacity to independently maintain public security, in line with the principle of the "Four Full Respects."

Hon. Minister  Jimson Tananagada expressed his gratitude for China's support in strengthening the capacity-building of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), reaffirmed  commitment to the one-China principle, and stated that the country will continue to promote deeper bilateral cooperation across various fields.

Liu Shenghuang, Commissioner of the Chinese Police Liaison Team  and Lenialu, Supervising  Commissioner of  RSIPF, signed the handover certificate. Guests boarded the  boats and set sail, experiencing the impressive performance and powerful propulsion of the brand-new vessels.