"I'm sure that the people of Tonga feel the loss of this great leader of the Pacific. Our thoughts and prayers are with New Zealand."
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Comments following the death of Māori king, Kīngi Tūheitia; cited in "Pacific leaders pay tribute to Kiingi Tuheita" on RNZ, 30 August 2024.
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Siaosi Sovaleni
Siaosi ‘Ofakilakavahafolau Sovaleni (born 28 February 1970) is a Tongan politician, Cabinet Minister, and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga who is the Prime Minister of Tonga since 27 December 2021. From 2014 to 2017 he was Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga.
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