FijiFirst

FijiFirst

iMatai ni Viti
फिजी प्रथम
FijiFirst iMatai ni Viti; फिजी प्रथम
Abbreviation	FF
Leader	Frank Bainimarama
President	Tema Varo
Secretary-General	Faiyaz Koya (acting)
Founded	31 March 2014
Registered	30 May 2014
Dissolved	1 July 2024
Headquarters	96 Brown Street, Suva
Youth wing	FijiFirst Youth
Ideology	Populism; Liberalism; Secularism; Multiculturalism;
Political position	Centre
Colours	Light blue
Slogan	“The best future for all Fijians”
Website
	fijifirst.com
	Politics of Fiji; Political parties; Elections;

FijiFirst (FF, Fijian: iMatai ni Viti; Fiji Hindi: फिजी प्रथम) was a liberal political party in Fiji. The party was formed in March 2014 by then Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama. It was deregistered on 1 July 2024.^[7]

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^ Talei, Akosita (20 October 2018). "Fiji to stay secular state: Bainimarama". Fijian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022.
^ Ramesh, Sanjay (December 2015). "Fiji's Electoral Strategies: A Comparative Perspective". Pacific Studies. 38 (3). Brigham Young University–Hawaii: 329. ISBN 978-0-939154-77-7.
^ Kreetika Kumar (1 July 2024). "FijiFirst deregistered". FBC News. Retrieved 1 July 2024.