One very important area which the UN continues to support are its parliamentarians and its governance system.
Recently the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Representative, Roy Trivedy was on the island as part of a delegation to mark the 15th Anniversary of the Bougainville Peace Agreement.
The Bougainville Peace Agreement was signed on August 30, 2001, to usher in a new beginning.
The following is a statement delivered by Roy Trivedy during the 15th anniversary celebration on Buka.
