Bailey Olter

Micronesian politician, 3rd President

Bailey Olter - Micronesian politician, 3rd President
Born

March 27th, 1932
93 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Federated States of Micronesia

Links & References

Served as the third President of the Federated States of Micronesia from 1987 to 1991. Focused on nation-building and strengthening ties with the United States. Contributed to the development of Micronesian government structures and policies. Advocated for the principles of democracy and responsibility in governance. His leadership occurred during a period of transition for the nation as it sought to define its identity and direction post-independence. Engaged in crucial dialogues regarding foreign policy and international cooperation.

Served as the third President of the Federated States of Micronesia

Promoted democratic governance principles

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