H.E Ambassador Mose signed the Book of Condolences at the Embassy of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, and paid his tributes to The Right Honourable Grand Chief, Sir Michael Thomas SOMARE, GCL, CMG, CH, CF, KSt. J, the Founding Father, and former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea.

Ambassador Mose also took the opportunity to convey the sincere and deepest condolences, on behalf of the Government and people of Solomon Islands, on the passing of The Right Honourable Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, and commended the sterling leadership of the late Sir Michael Somare, and his valuable contributions to help strengthen the bilateral relations between Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.