The Head of State His Highness Tuimaleali’ifano Va’aleto’a Sualauvi II is making a special announcement from his Vailele official residence 6.30pm this evening.
His Highness met with the leaders of the HRPP and FAST political parties this morning where the issue of general elections was reportedly discussed.
The Head of State is empowered by law to call for new general elections if required.
Both political parties are locked in a 26-seat tie following the recent general elections.