Former High Commissioner’s work highlights role of royal family in helping transition to democracy

Research by a former High Commissioner to Tonga says that King George V played a vital role in Tonga’s transition to democracy. The work by New Zealand diplomat Christine Bogle, said strong leadership of the democratisation process by His Majesty greatly helped a successful transition to democracy. She said monarchs who used their charisma to … Continue reading Former High Commissioner’s work highlights role of royal family in helping transition to democracy