Donald Ramotar
Guyanese politician, 8th President
Born
October 22nd, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Guyana
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Eighth President of Guyana served from 2011 to 2015. Ramotar was a member of the People's Progressive Party and held various positions in the party prior to his presidency, including General Secretary. During his term, he focused on economic development and social issues. Ramotar also oversaw challenges related to governance and political stability in the country during his administration.
Served as 8th President of Guyana
Led the People's Progressive Party
Implemented economic development initiatives
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