President Droupadi Murmu Conferred “Companion of the Order of Fiji”

During her two-day state visit to Fiji in August 2024, Indian President Droupadi Murmu was conferred the Companion of the Order of Fiji, the highest honour in the country. This award highlights the deep respect and strong diplomatic ties between India and Fiji. The visit, marked by a ceremonial reception and bilateral meetings, aimed to strengthen the partnership between the two nations, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. President Murmu’s address to the Fijian Parliament emphasized the importance of their 75-year relationship, reflecting mutual respect and a commitment to supporting smaller island nations in the Pacific.