Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) Funding

Zack Firas made this Official Information request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade did not have the information requested.

From: Zack Firas

Dear Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,

- I would like to know how much funding the Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) had given to the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) since 2015 to current date.

- The Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited to release all corresponding documents that might include emails, letters and memos relating to the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) gaining funds/equipment's and what decision the (PCBL) had made to grant these funds/equipment's.

Articles below for reference.

https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/nz-gover...

https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Riyaz-S...

Yours faithfully,

Zack Firas

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Kia ora Zack Firas

 

Thank you for your OIA request received on 30 January 2023 for:

- I would like to know how much funding the Pacific Cooperation
Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) had given to the Fijian Broadcasting
Corporation (FBC) since 2015 to current date.

 

- The Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited to release all
corresponding documents that might include emails, letters and memos
relating to the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) gaining
funds/equipment's and what decision the (PCBL) had made to grant these
funds/equipment's.

 

This email confirms receipt of your request and advises that we will
respond to it as soon as reasonably practicable, and in terms of the
timeframes and requirements of the OIA.

 

Please note that our response letter to you (with your personal details
redacted), and any enclosed documents, may be published on the Ministry’s
website.

 

Ngâ mihi

 

Executive Services Division
New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade | Manatû Aorere

 

 

-----Original Message-----

From: Zack Firas <[1][FOI #21673 email]>

Sent: Monday, 30 January 2023 10:17 pm

To: ENQUIRIES <[2][MFAT request email]>

Subject: Official Information request - Fijian Broadcasting Corporation
(FBC) Funding

 

Dear Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,

 

- I would like to know how much funding the Pacific Cooperation
Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) had given to the Fijian Broadcasting
Corporation (FBC) since 2015 to current date.

 

- The Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited to release all
corresponding documents that might include emails, letters and memos
relating to the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) gaining
funds/equipment's and what decision the (PCBL) had made to grant these
funds/equipment's.

 

Articles below for reference.

 

[3]https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/nz-gover...

 

[4]https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Riyaz-S...

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Zack Firas

 

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Tēnā koe Zack Firas

 

Please see attached our response to your OIA request of 30 January 2023.

 

Ngā mihi

 

Executive Services Division
New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade | Manatū Aorere

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