The Solomon Islands parliament elected opposition leader Matthew Cooper Wale as prime minister on Friday.
Incumbent Jeremiah Manele was ousted after losing a confidence vote last week.
Solomon Islands elects Matthew Cooper Wale as PM
Solomon Islands parliament elected opposition leader Matthew Cooper Wale as prime minister. Jeremiah Manele was ousted after a confidence vote.
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