SODELPA appoints Qionibaravi as Interim General Secretary

The SODELPA Management Board has appointed lawyer, Adi Litia Qionibaravi as Interim General Secretary for the Party.

Party President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu says Pio Tabaiwalu’s contract expired on 31st January and he chose not to renew his contract.

Tabaiwalu had been holding the position since the party was formed in May 2014. 

Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu says the Management Board decided to make an interim appointment while awaiting the advertisement and recruitment process.

Ratu Naiqama says Adi Litia is well qualified to lead SODELPA in its policies on matters pertaining to the protection of the rights of Indigenous Fijians while at the same time building a strong multicultural Fiji.

Adi Litia says her priorities would be to ensure continuing compliance to the Political Parties Decree as well as other legislations, enhance and retain Party unity, create and maintain pathways for continuing dialogue, increase membership and awareness on party policies and agenda, reposition the party for a strong presence and to complete the implementation of the amendments to the Party constitution.