Prime Minister (PM) Charlot Salwai held discussions with Head of State Nikenike Vurobaravu yesterday, following the Council of Ministers’ (COM) decision to recommend the dissolution of the parliament.
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Vanuatu's President Nikenike Vurobaravu has been asked to dissolve parliament amid a political crisis in the Pacific Island nation, national broadcaster VBTC and the Vanuatu Daily Post newspaper reported on Friday. Vanuatu's Council of Ministers decided on Friday to request the dissolution of parliament by the nation's president, after a motion of no confidence in Prime Minister Charlot Salwai was lodged in parliament on Tuesday by a majority of lawmakers, VBTC reported in news bulletins. The Vanuatu Daily Post cited the Prime Minister's Office.