TWO DAYS MUSIC FEST HOSTED FOR WEST PAPUA IN HONIARA

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West Papuan flag. Photo credit: guinea72.rssing.com

A two days music festival in support of West Papua’s application to join the MSG has been staged over the weekend in Honiara.

Organised by the Solomon Islands Solidarity Group for West Papua, the musical feast has attracted 20 local artists, cultural dancers and thousands of spectators.

Sir George Telek a music artist from Papua New Guinea has been airlifted into the country to join the festival.

SIBC News understands 20 indigenous West Papuans are also in the country including their five leaders representing the United Liberation movement for West Papua.