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Sivia Qoro is a former Fijian politician who served as a member of the

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for a short time in 2006. A member of the

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, she represented the constituency of Yasawa Nawaka. In 2006 she served as the Minister for Commerce and the Minister for Industry in the multiparty cabinet of

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. In the

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(the first since the

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of 2006), Qoro was a candidate for the

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(PDP). Following the election, in which the PDP failed to win any seats, party leader

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resigned and Qoro was chosen to succeed him. She resigned from the party in November 2016.

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