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VANUATU
The president serves a 5-year term. The prime minister, who is the head of government, is elected by a majority vote of a three-fourths quorum of the Parliament. The prime minister and the Council of Ministers constitute the executive government.
Parliament is a 52-member unicameral house elected by all persons over 18 years old. Parliament normally sits for a 4-year term unless dissolved by majority vote of a three-fourths quorum or a directive from the President on the advice of the prime minister. |
| CURRENT GOVERNMENT |
| President |
Bani, John, Father |
| Prime Minister |
Natapei, Edward |
| Dep. Prime Min. |
Vohor, Serge |
| Min. of Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock, & Fisheries |
Kalsakau, Steven |
| Min. of the Comprehensive Reform Program |
Boedoro, Philip |
| Min. of Education |
Sese, Jacques |
| Min. of External Trade Development |
Vohor, Serge |
| Min. of Finance & Management |
Molisa, Sela |
| Min. of Foreign Affairs |
Vohor, Serge |
| Min. of Health |
Kalpokas, Donald |
| Min. of Industry & Commerce |
Mahe, Jean Alain |
| Min. of Infrastructure & Public Utilities |
Posen, Willie |
| Min. of Internal Affairs |
Natuman, Joe |
| Min. of Lands, Geology, & Mines |
Titeck, Jacklyne Reuben |
| Min. of Ni-Vanuatu Business Development |
Brown, Nicolas |
| Min. of Telecommunication |
Vohor, Serge |
| Min. of Youth & Sports |
Worwor, Raphael |
| Permanent Representative to the UN, New York (Acting) |
Carlot, Alfred Rolland |
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