Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Minister of Foreign Affairs
Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
TypeHead of ministry
StatusActive
Member ofCabinet
Reports toPrime Minister of the South Pacific
SeatMinistry of Foreign Affairs Senior Staff, Cabinet of the South Pacific
NominatorDirect election by instant-runoff voting
AppointerPrime Minister of the South Pacific
Term lengthFour months, renewable
Constituting instrumentCharter of the South Pacific
Formation14 July 2003
First holderTsunamy
DeputyDeputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Minister of Foreign Affairs is a senior official within the Government of the South Pacific and head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The minister is a member of the Cabinet and reports directly to the Prime Minister of the South Pacific.

See also