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PGA Welcomes Unanimous Parliamentary approval in Fiji for Accession to Budapest Convention on Cybercrime

PGA's International Peace and Security Program organized a 2 Day Regional Pacific Islands Parliamentary Workshop in Fiji from 6-7 May, 2024
PGA's International Peace and Security Program organized a 2 Day Regional Pacific Islands Parliamentary Workshop in Fiji from 6-7 May, 2024

PGA was pleased to be informed recently that the Parliament of Fiji has now unanimously endorsed accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime.

Both Hon. Member of Parliament and Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs of Fiji, Lenora Qereqeretabua and Hon. Premila Kumar, cited at length in this article, participated extensively in PGA's Regional Pacific Islands Parliamentary Workshop to Promote Accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, held in Nadi, Fiji from 6-7 May, 2024, kindly supported by The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Netherlands.

For further information on PGA International Peace and Security Program's Global Parliamentary Cybercrime Campaign in Support of Universalization of the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, please click here:

https://www.pgaction.org/ips/cybersecurity.html

For further Information on PGA IPSP's Cybersecurity Initiative, please contact:

Mr. Peter Barcroft
Senior Director,
International Peace and Security Program
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Mr. Florian Delsert
Program Officer,
International Peace and Security Program
E: 

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