Haw. Rev. Stat. § 171-96: Lease to foreign governments.

Notwithstanding any limitations to the contrary, the board of land and natural resources may, with the prior approval of the governor, lease public lands for consulate purposes without recourse to public auction to foreign governments. The manner of disposition and the terms and conditions thereto shall be in accordance with sections 171-33, 171-35 and 171-36.