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Certainly. Here's an official statement from the Prime Minister of Vanuatu, Hon. Jotham Napat, addressing concerns about the WHO Pandemic Agreement:

OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

Port Vila – Monday, 14 July 2025

As Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, I wish to address recent claims regarding the World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement and clarify the Government’s position for the people of our nation.

Let me be absolutely clear: Vanuatu has not signed any treaty that gives away our sovereignty to the WHOor to any other international organization. Our sovereignty is protected under our Constitution, and that will never change.

Under the laws of the Republic of Vanuatu,no international treaty or agreement can take effect without the approval of Parliament. That process has not been bypassed — and it never will be.There are no exceptions.

The WHO Pandemic Agreement, which was agreed upon in May this year at the international level, is a framework designed to help the world respond more effectively to future pandemics. It is not about taking away the rights of our people, nor does it give WHO the authority to impose laws or mandates on our country.

This agreement includes important measures such as:

* Early sharing of health data and outbreak warnings
* Strengthening the capacity of national health systems
* Ensuring fair and equitable access to treatments and vaccines
* Improving global cooperation and support during health crises

It is important that we put an end to the fearmongering and misinformation. This agreement is not just about vaccines, and it certainly does not override our national decision-making. The Ministry of Health remains in full control of public health decisions in Vanuatu, just as it always has.

This agreement is about being better prepared, not giving up control. It is about ensuring that small island nations like ours are not left behind when global health emergencies arise. We must be part of the international conversation to protect our people.

I want to assure all Ni-Vanuatu: our sovereignty remains intact.Our Parliament remains the final authority on any international matter, and our Government remains firmly committed to protecting our independence.

Let us not be distracted by misinformation. Let us focus on facts, on preparedness, and on the well-being of our people.

Signed,
Hon. Jotham Napat
Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu

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**Concerns Over Representation and Resource Control in Shefa Province: Efate Island Voices Struggles**

The people of Efate Island are increasingly concerned about their diminishing representation and control over vital resources in the Shefa Provincial Council, as outsiders flood the island and gradually dominate key sectors like commercial agriculture and fishing. Efate, home to the capital city of Port Vila, is now facing a growing issue of outsiders, particularly from other islands in Vanuatu, taking over local industries that have traditionally been vital to the livelihoods of Efate’s indigenous communities.

The indigenous people of Efate are speaking out against the growing presence of outsiders in these industries, including the selling of crabs, seafood, firewood, and other natural resources, which they believe should be reserved exclusively for local Efate residents. As the number of outsiders increases, the local population feels that they are being sidelined in the economic activities that have supported their communities for generations.

In addition to concerns over resource control, there is growing anxiety about the composition of the Shefa Provincial Council. Efate’s leaders, including Chiefs and community representatives, have raised alarms that the influx of people from other islands is skewing the Council’s representation, with increasing numbers of non-Efate residents gaining influence. There are calls for reforms, including the potential creation of additional seats within the Council specifically for people from other islands to ensure a more balanced and fair representation. Some have even suggested that the original seats, representing the indigenous people of Efate, should be closed to outsiders, giving greater priority to those who belong to the island.

Another significant proposal gaining traction within the community is the idea of Efate Island becoming its own separate province. This proposal comes amid growing dissatisfaction with the current provincial structure, particularly with the people of Shepherds Island, including Tongoa, who have been accused of disrespecting Efate's traditional authority. Tensions have flared over land disputes and disagreements over Chief Titles, and many Efate residents believe that the situation is escalating to a point where their culture, land, and authority are being undermined by outsiders who have little regard for their history and rights.

The push for Efate to become the seventh province of Vanuatu, separate from Shepherds and Epi islands, is part of a broader movement known as the Natatok Movement, which is gaining momentum among the local population. The movement is advocating for greater political autonomy for Efate, with the aim of protecting local resources, preserving indigenous authority, and ensuring that the rights and interests of Efate’s people are no longer marginalized in provincial decision-making processes.

While the movement for greater separation from Shefa Province grows, there is also an acknowledgment of the need for a more pragmatic solution. Efate’s rural areas rely on a mix of indigenous and non-indigenous residents, and it’s understood that the island’s political structure must take this into account. However, many believe that the current situation has become imbalanced, and that the laws that allow for such an influx of outsiders must be reconsidered with more common sense.

The issue of representation, resource control, and the future political status of Efate Island is one that continues to stir debate across the province. As these concerns grow, it remains to be seen whether the government will take meaningful steps to address the calls for a more equitable and sustainable future for the indigenous people of Efate.

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The Prime Minister's proposal for civil servants to work through lunch hours should not be viewed negatively. This initiative is intended to drive the expansion of government departments, ultimately creating more job opportunities. Additionally, with a larger workforce, service delivery will improve, allowing more staff to assist the public effectively. Over the past 35 years, the number of businesses and NI vans has grown significantly, yet the number of civil servants has remained relatively unchanged. As a result, this policy is a necessary step toward addressing this imbalance. It aligns with the long-standing calls from the private sector for more efficient public services, and it is a positive development for the future.

The misuse of diplomatic passports has recently become a major concern, with many pointing to politicians as the main culprits. However, to ensure fairness and transparency, it's important to broaden the scope of any investigation to include civil servants, who may also be involved in this illegal activity.

Politicians and Diplomatic Passport Misuse

Diplomatic passports are meant to serve government officials during official duties abroad. Unfortunately, some politicians have exploited their positions of power to issue these passports for personal gain, bypassing the proper procedures. In some cases, they have been accused of accepting bribes in exchange for granting diplomatic status to individuals who do not meet the necessary criteria. While this is a serious issue, it's important to remember that politicians are not the only ones in a position to misuse diplomatic passports.

Civil servants, particularly those in key roles like the Chief of Protocol (COP), also play a crucial part in managing diplomatic affairs and controlling access to diplomatic passports. There have been reports of COP officials and other civil servants demanding large sums of money from investors or individuals seeking a diplomatic passport, promising to speed up or overlook the application process in return. This creates a shadow market for diplomatic passports, worsening the problem.

The Need for Fair and Transparent Investigations

If we are going to hold politicians accountable for abusing diplomatic passports, it’s only fair that civil servants are investigated in the same manner. Focusing solely on elected officials would be an incomplete approach, as high-ranking government employees, such as those in the COP’s office, are also involved in these illegal activities.

To ensure fairness and transparency, investigations must include all individuals who have been involved, regardless of whether they are politicians or civil servants. This way, everyone is held to the same standards, and accountability is maintained across the board.

Steps Toward a Transparent System

For the process of obtaining a diplomatic passport to be fair and transparent, clear and consistent guidelines should be established and followed. These guidelines should ensure that only eligible individuals are granted diplomatic status, without room for corruption. Regular audits of public officials, both elected and appointed, should be conducted to prevent misuse.

In addition, a whistleblower program could be introduced to allow those aware of any illicit activities to report concerns safely, without fear of retaliation.

To address the misuse of diplomatic passports, we must ensure that all parties involved, including both politicians and civil servants, are held accountable. Only by conducting a thorough and impartial investigation can we restore public trust and ensure that our diplomatic systems remain transparent, fair, and free of corruption.

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