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Also known as Baron Divavesi Waqa

Nauruan politician

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Within Vinony's link graph, Baron Waqa is referenced by 115 other articles, and connects out to Boe District, Parliament of Nauru and Radio New Zealand.

It is catalogued under topics including 1959 births, 21st-century Nauruan politicians and Eamwitmwit people.

Its subject is documented across 46 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Preceded by
Henry Puna
Deputy
David Adeang
Succeeded by
Lionel Aingimea
President
Ludwig Scotty
Born
Baron Divavesi Waqa , ( 1959-12-31 ) 31 December 1959 (age 66) , Boe , Nauru
Party
Independent
Spouse
Louisa Waqa

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Nauru
Place of birth
Boe District
Occupation
composer
Position held
President of Nauru
Image
Baron Waqa (2024) (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1959-12-31
Commons category
Baron Waqa
name in native language
Baron Waqa
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Encyclopedic overview

Baron Divavesi Waqa (/bæˈrɒn dɪvəveɪˈsiː wɑːˈkɑː/; born 31 December 1959) is a Nauruan politician who currently serves as the secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum. He was the President of Nauru from 11 June 2013 until 27 August 2019. He previously served as Minister of Education from 2004 to 2007.

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