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Illustration of French Order of Merit for RFMF Commander

Fiji Military Leader Honored with Prestigious French Medal

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Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai, the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF), has recently been honored with the prestigious French Order of Merit. This accolade is one of France’s highest national honors, awarded by the President of France, and it marks a significant milestone as it is the first time a member of the RFMF has received this distinction.

In reflecting on this honor, Major General Kalouniwai emphasized the vital role of the RFMF members in his achievement, expressing profound gratitude for their dedication and hard work during his two years of leadership. “I’m proud to wear this medal because of your individual dedication to duty and hard work, which enabled me to achieve this honor,” he stated. He highlighted that this recognition not only represents his personal success but also the professionalism, dedication, and teamwork that characterize the RFMF’s ongoing mission and contributions.

This remarkable achievement not only underscores the capabilities of the RFMF but also strengthens international ties, showcasing the positive recognition of Fiji’s military efforts on a global stage. The award serves as an inspiration for collective teamwork and commitment within the forces, paving the way for future accomplishments and honors.

In summary, this occasion is not only a point of pride for Major General Kalouniwai and the RFMF but also a significant step forward for Fiji in international military relations. It highlights the importance of recognition for hard work and dedication and reinforces the value of collaboration within the military community.


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