Ambassador of the Solomon Islands to China
Incumbent
John Moffat Fugui
since May 22, 2021
Inaugural holderJohn Moffat Fugui
FormationMay 22, 2021

On 15 September 2019, Solomon Islands parliament voted to change the country's diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China; diplomatic recognition of either Taiwan or China is mutually exclusive. On 21 September 2019 Solomon Islands and the People's Republic of China issued a joint communiqué establishing relations. An exchange of ambassadors on both sides is yet to be made.[1]

List of representatives

Agreement approved/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language Observations Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Premier of PRC Term end
September 21, 2019 The governments of China and the Solomon Islands establish formal diplomatic relations. Manasseh Sogavare Li Keqiang
May 22, 2021[2] John Moffat Fugui 约翰·傅桂 Manasseh Sogavare Li Keqiang 22 December 2022

39°55′N 116°23′E / 39.917°N 116.383°E / 39.917; 116.383

See also

References

  1. "Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between The People's Republic of China and Solomon Islands". www.fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "外交部礼宾司司长洪磊接受所罗门群岛首任驻华大使递交国书副本" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
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