Head of State honors dedicated civil servants during civil service week

The President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, recently presided over an Investiture Ceremony to honor civil servants as part of the Civil Service Week celebrations.
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The ceremony recognized individuals who have demonstrated distinguished devotion to duty and outstanding achievement in their roles. The President emphasized the importance of civil servants, particularly those serving in rural and remote areas, and acknowledged their contributions during natural disasters and in the face of climate change challenges. He encouraged more nominations for those working outside of urban areas and reminded all civil servants of their pivotal role in the nation's development and service delivery. The recipients of the Civil Service Medals came from various government departments, including the Office of the Prime Minister, the Judicial Department, the Ministry of Finance and Strategic Development, and others. This recognition underscores the government's commitment to valuing and rewarding public service excellence in Fiji.