Caption: Principal Adviser – International to the Prime Minister of Australia, Rod Hilton, Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Jeff Roach, Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre handover.

PM Albanese shake hands with Solomon Islands Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Rick Hou during the official handing over of the Naha birthing Center

PM Albanese delivers his remarks during the celebration to mark Solomon islands' 48th Independence Anniversary.

PM Albanese garlanded during the official handing over of Naha birthing Center, Honiara, Solomon Islands

First Nations Peoples Ambassador, Justin Mohamed meets with Niel Nuia, Creative Director Dreamcast Art Hub.

First Nations Ambassador, Justin Mohamed visits Hook-in 4 Helt Hockey Federation in Honiara.

oreign Minister Penny Wong did indeed accompany Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on his trip to the Solomon Islands.They visited Honiara on July 7, 2026, to participate in the nation's 48th Independence Day celebrations and hold bilateral talks with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale