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State senator appointed honorary Palau consul – Hawaii News Now

Posted on July 13, 2013July 13, 2013 by Russ Roberts

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State senator appointed honorary Palau consul
Hawaii News Now
HONOLULU (AP) – State Sen. Glenn Wakai is serving as the Republic of Palau’s honorary consul to Hawaii. The Senate announced Thursday that Palau President Tommy Remegesau Jr.

Russell Roberts‘s insight:

Despite the "honorary" title, the position is important to Palau residents who wish to do business with Hawaii. The Honorary Palau consul also serves as a "go-between" Hawaii and Palau citizens who reside in Hawaii. Congratulations to state Senator Glenn Wakai. Aloha, Russ.

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