Jules Sedney

Prime Minister of Suriname

Jules Sedney - Prime Minister of Suriname
Born

September 28th, 1922
102 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 98 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Suriname

Links & References

Served as Prime Minister from 1973 to 1977. Played a significant role in Suriname's political landscape during the 1970s, navigating the complexities of post-colonial governance. Oversaw economic development initiatives and worked towards establishing a more independent national policy. Engaged in diplomatic efforts to strengthen Suriname's relationships with other nations in the region. His administration faced challenges related to political stability and economic conditions.

Served as Prime Minister of Suriname

Oversaw economic development initiatives

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