The University of the South Pacific is a public research university with locations spread throughout a dozen countries in Oceania. Established in 1968, the university is organised as an intergovernmen
Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture & Pacific Studies in Suva
Campus in Port Vila, Vanuatu
The Pacific Studies Bure at Laucala
Campus in Teaoraereke, Kiribati
Tupou VI
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Tupou VI is King of Tonga. He acceded the throne in 2012 and was previously Prime Minister of Tonga from 2000 to 2006.
University of the South Pacific
…council is the chancellor, a position which rotates among the heads of state and heads of government of the university's members. The King of Tonga, Tupou VI, has served as chancellor since 1 July 2025. An independent University Grants Committee meets every three years to advise member and donor countries…
Tupou in 2025
King Tupou VI after his coronation ceremony in Nukuʻalofa on 4 July 2015