
The Chairperson of the Higher Education Commission Fiji (HECF), Mr. Steve Chand, met today with the newly appointed Indian High Commissioner to Fiji, His Excellency Mr. Suneet Mehta, in a significant meeting aimed at strengthening ties in the field of higher education.
The discussion centered on potential areas of collaboration, with both leaders exploring opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation in academic exchange, research partnerships, and capacity building within Fiji’s higher education sector.
Mr. Chand emphasized the importance of international collaboration for the growth and development of Fiji’s educational landscape, while His Excellency Mr. Mehta expressed India’s readiness to support educational initiatives and share expertise.
This meeting marks a significant milestone, as it is the first formal engagement between the HECF and the Indian High Commissioner, paving the way for future collaborations in the education sector.