Honourable Faleomavaega Titimaea Tafua has resigned as Minister of Commerce, Industry and Labour, effective from midnight tonight, 3 April 2025.
According to a public statement from the Prime Minister, the resignation was tendered to the Head of State under Article 33(3)(d) of the Constitution. The Prime Minister confirmed discussions took place with Faleomavaega prior to the resignation being accepted.
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