Gaston Browne
Antiguan and Barbudan Prime Minister
Graduated from the University of the West Indies with a degree in Economics. Served as Minister of Finance, Trade and Industry prior to taking office as Prime Minister in 2014. Introduced several economic reforms and policies aimed at stimulating growth in Antigua and Barbuda. Focused on promoting tourism and foreign investment to bolster the economy. Reelected in 2018, continuing efforts to address national issues, including economic sustainability and healthcare.
Served as Prime Minister since 2014
Implemented economic reforms in Antigua and Barbuda
Promoted tourism initiatives to boost the economy
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February 9th, 1936 90 years ago
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February 13th, 2019 7 years ago — 83 years old
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Born
February 9th, 1965 61 years ago
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Born
February 9th, 1274 752 years ago
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February 9th, 1945 81 years ago
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