Kenny Anthony
Saint Lucian politician, former Prime Minister
Born
January 8th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Saint Lucia
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Served as the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia for two non-consecutive terms from 1997 to 2001 and again from 2011 to 2016. Participated in various initiatives aimed at enhancing the educational and health sectors in the country. Played a significant role in regional politics through involvement in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and advocating for issues affecting small island developing states.
Served two terms as Prime Minister of Saint Lucia
Led the Labour Party in national elections
Promoted healthcare reforms and education initiatives
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