A statement said the PM made the remarks Friday when he hosted Mr Khanna at a lunch in his office.
"Thank you for being so helpful to our country especially in a time when people need better communication as the country is faced with huge health and security threats.
“Your contributions in recovering from TC Harold since April last year must be noted,” he said when thanking Mr Khanna.
The Digicel CEO said it was a great honour having served the people of Vanuatu over the last two years and he admitted that Vanuatu will have a special space in his heart.
