The political impasse after Fiji's rollercoaster election ends with the kingmaker SODELPA party meeting again to decide who should be prime minister.
abc.net.au/news/fiji-election-latest-kingmaker-sodelpa-meet-military-called-in/101804976The kingmaker party in Fiji's rollercoaster election has decided to back a prior decision to team up with the opposition coalition, ending Frank Bainimarama's 16-year leadership.
In an highly anticipated announcement, a SODELPA spokesman said the party had weighed the decision with respect to the interests of the nation."The management board of the SODELPA Party has today, through democratic means … decided to partner with the People's Alliance Party ."The decision reaffirmed the party's vote earlier this week to enter into a coalition with the PAP and the National Federation Party, installing Sitiveni Rabuka as prime minister.
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