{"id":218558,"date":"2016-01-13T04:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T18:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=218558"},"modified":"2016-01-13T04:00:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T18:00:57","slug":"spc-congratulates-marshalls-president-elect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/spc-congratulates-marshalls-president-elect\/","title":{"rendered":"SPC congratulates Marshalls\u2019 president-elect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NOUMEA, New Caledonia<\/strong>\u2014The Secretariat of the Pacific Community congratulates Casten Nemra on his election as the next President of Republic of the Marshall Islands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of SPC, I am delighted to send my congratulations to the newly-elected President Nemra, and to the people of the Marshall Islands,\u201d said acific Community Director-General<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Colin Tukuitonga.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to strengthening our partnership between SPC and Republic of the Marshall Islands, by continuing to provide scientific and technical assistance at the regional level to complement national efforts to achieve the country\u2019s development goals and priorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe send our best wishes for continued progress and prosperity in the years to come,\u201d Tukuitonga said.<\/p>\n<p>Nemra, a first-term senator and the youngest person to be elected as President, is a former Secretary of Finance, and also served as Chief Secretary of Republic of the Marshall Islands.<em><strong> (SPC)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOUMEA, New Caledonia\u2014The Secretariat of the Pacific Community congratulates Casten Nemra on his election as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[137,465,1596,166],"class_list":["post-218558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pacific","tag-marshall-islands","tag-new-caledonia","tag-noumea","tag-spc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}