Donald Kalpokas
Prime Minister of Vanuatu (1943-2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donald Masike'Vanua Kalpokas (23 August 1943 – 20 March 2019) was a ni-Vanuatu politician and diplomat. He served as Prime Minister of Vanuatu twice (September 1991 – December 1991; March 1998 – November 1999). He was a member of the democratic socialist party Vanua'aku Pati. Kalpokas was born on the island of Efate.
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Donald Kalpokas | |
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2nd Prime Minister of Vanuatu | |
In office 30 March 1998 – 25 November 1999 | |
President | Jean-Marie Léyé Edward Natapei (Acting) John Bani |
Preceded by | Serge Vohor |
Succeeded by | Barak Sopé |
In office 6 September 1991 – 16 December 1991 | |
President | Frederick Karlomuana Timakata |
Preceded by | Walter Lini |
Succeeded by | Maxime Carlot Korman |
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Born | Donald Masike'Vanua Kalpokas (1943-08-23)23 August 1943 Lelepa Island, New Hebrides |
Died | 20 March 2019(2019-03-20) (aged 75) Lelepa Island, Vanuatu |
Political party | Vanua'aku Pati |
Spouse(s) | Charity Kalpokas |
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Kalpokas died on 20 March 2019, at the age of 75.[1]