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Crown Prince returning with family after completing post-grad studies [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Monday, June 13, 2022 - 18:46.  Updated on Monday, June 13, 2022 - 19:23.

 
Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala and Crown Princess Sinaitakala with Australia's Governor-General Hon. David Hurley and Mrs Hurley at Government House, Canberra. June 2022. Photo: Government House.
 
Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala and Crown Princess Sinaitakala with their four children are expected to return to Tonga on this week's repatriation flight from Australia.
 
The King's Private Secretary Sione Fifita said confirmed today that the family are scheduled to arrive on 15 June.
 
The Crown Prince and his family have been residing in Canberra over the past few years while he undertook post-graduate studies. 

In 2021, the prince graduated with a Master of Diplomacy from the Australian National University. He previously earned his first Masters degree, graduating in December 2018, with a Master of Military and Defence Studies from the same university. He had also passed a Staff College qualification from the Australian Defence College.

Australia 

Meanwhile, over the weekend Australia's Governor-General Hon. David Hurley and Mrs Hurley hosted the Tongan Royals at Government House in Canberra.

A statement from the Governor-General said, that the strong and longstanding partnership between Australia and Tonga is built on the closeness of our two peoples.

"Their Royal Highnesses’ time in Australia reflects the very best of the Australia-Tonga partnership," he said.

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