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2023-2024 National Budget | Increase allocation for military forces

Local News, News | | | By Repeka Nasiko

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Newly-recruited Republic of the Fiji Military Forces officers during their passing-out parade at the RFMF Forces Training Group drill square in Nasinu on Friday, May 26, 2023. Picture: JONACANI LALAKOBAU

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces received an increased in the 2023-2024 National Budget.

Finance Minister Biman Prasad said the military played an important part in maintaining security and defence.

“We also acknowledge the important role that the Republic of Fiji Military Forces plays in maintaining the security, defence and supporting peace efforts around the world.

In this budget, the RFMF is allocated a sum of $103.1m,” he said.

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