On Friday, the opposition HRPP Party was re-admitted to parliament and its members-elect sworn in, following a directive from the Supreme Court, for the Speaker to end a ban on the 18 members.
Former Prime Minister Tuilaepa, HRPP leader Sailele Tuilaepa Malielegaoi embraced his successor Fiame Naomi Mata’afa as her Cabinet Ministers and Members arrived for Friday's session of the House.
The brief session went on to see MPs from shaking hands and embracing, after a five month long political standoff.
