
Philip Malone
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British High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Tonga. Former British Ambassador to Mongolia, 2018-2023 and Laos, 2012-2015.
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A delightful morning with our friends from His Majesty's Armed Forces ๐น๐ด here at the High Commission as HE Philip Malone presented Midshipman Tukuafu's certificate for having successfully completed the Initial Naval (Officer) Training Course at Britannia Royal Naval College ๐ฌ๐งlast year!


The ๐ฌ๐ง High Commissioner to the Kingdom to ๐น๐ด His Excellency Philip Malone paying his respects at the Cenotaph at Pangai Lahi during the wreath laying ceremony at the dawn service this morning in commemoration of ANZAC Day 2025. #LestWeForget ๐ฆ๐บ๐ณ๐ฟ


His Excellency Philip Malone was delighted to have met with the Resident Representative for UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji Office Ms Munkhtuya Altangerel, earlier this afternoon who is currently here on an official visit to the Kingdom of ๐น๐ด.


Ahead of the Womenโs World Cup in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟwe are thrilled to host women from ๐ซ๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ง ๐ป๐บ ๐น๐ด ๐ผ๐ธ ๐ต๐ฌ in #Suva this week. Amazing to meet such talented rugby professionals across Oceania, as leaders in womenโs sport. #PacificWomenInSport #UKPacificPartnerships


A spot of touch rugby with women representatives from ๐ป๐บ ๐น๐ด ๐ต๐ฌ ๐ธ๐ง #PacificWomenInSport UK in Fiji


It was a great pleasure for HE Philip Malone and DHC Ms Emma Macri to have attended the ICT Expo 2025 Opening Ceremony, last Friday. A brilliant event hosted by Tonga Women in ICT - TWICT, highlighting their theme for this year "Empowering a Resilient Digital Tonga".



Earlier this week, ๐ฌ๐ง DHC joined ๐ฆ๐บ๐ณ๐ฟ๐บ๐ธ๐จ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ต dignitaries and women from across Tonga to launch the Langa Fakalakalaka 'a Fafine Tonga Programme. An occasion set to celebrate the empowerment of women, promotion of gender equality and the preservation of the ๐น๐ด Cultural Heritage.


Yesterday, we joined Tonga Red Cross to celebrate World Red Cross Day. Philip Malone commended their dedication and spoke on the importance of our global unity for humanity. In his words, "Together, we prove that humanity transcends politics and borders." #OnTheSideOfHumanity๐น๐ด๐ฌ๐ง



Within just two weeks, we have secured trade deals with India, the US and now the EU. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is delivering for British people, British businesses, and British jobs.


Earlier this week, HE Philip Malone launched the first of 3 community nurseries under the Climate and WASH Resilience Community Project implemented by Live and Learn ๐น๐ด The project is co-funded by ๐ฌ๐ง and ๐ช๐บwith the aim to promote the empowerment of women in the agriculture sector.




