Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has publicly extended Fiji’s solidarity and support to the citizens of Myanmar and Thailand following a devastating earthquake that shook Southeast Asia on March 28, 2025. In a heartfelt statement, the Prime Minister conveyed condolences from both the Fijian government and its people to families mourning the loss of loved ones, and he expressed wishes for the speedy recovery of those who were injured.
Fiji’s diplomatic representatives in the affected areas have confirmed that all Fijians in Myanmar and Thailand are safe, and they are actively monitoring the situation in collaboration with local authorities. Prime Minister Rabuka urged Fijians in the impacted regions to stay vigilant and adhere to local safety regulations as rescue and recovery efforts unfold.
Rabuka’s message aligns with previous expressions of solidarity following natural disasters, such as when he offered supports to Vanuatu after its own recent earthquake. His consistent emphasis on compassion and regional cooperation highlights the collective responsibility nations hold during humanitarian crises.
By standing in support of those affected in Myanmar and Thailand, Fiji exemplifies the spirit of unity and resilience, showcasing how international collaboration can aid recovery and foster hope amidst adversity. The Prime Minister’s ongoing encouragement for communities to assist one another resonates deeply, emphasizing the strength found in solidarity during challenging times.
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