Japan funds $12M program to fight drug threat in pacific youth

2026-03-08 - 01:05

A new regional program is targeting the rising drug threat affecting young people in Fiji and Samoa. Japanese Ambassador Hiroshi Tajima says Japan has committed about $12 million to support efforts to protect children and adolescents from drug-related harm. He says Japan has already supported Fiji through maritime law enforcement training The four-year initiative will