The acting deputy secretary for information, Maj. Neumi Leweni, did not elaborate.
When asked about the issue, the Fiji High Commission in Canberra, Australia said it did not refuse visas for the ABC delegation.
Fiji’s Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Ross Ligairi referred all questions to the ministry.
In an interview on ABC news, its director of international operations Murray Green said Fiji was included in their visit to the Pacific.
According to the ABC, the team will leave for American Samoa next week to attend the Festival of Pacific Arts and they also scheduled a visit to Fiji.
