Haruo Remeliik

Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau

Haruo Remeliik - Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau
Born

June 1st, 1933
92 years ago

Died

June 30th, 1985
40 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Palau

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Born on June 1, 1933, a significant political figure in Palau's history, served as the first President after Palau gained independence from the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of the nation's government and constitution. His leadership was crucial in navigating the challenges that accompanied the transition to self-governance, including negotiations for political and economic stability. The political landscape of Palau evolved under his presidency, which lasted from 1981 until his assassination in 1985.

First President of Palau

Contributed to Palau's independence

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