Kinza Clodumar

Nauruan politician, 7th President

Kinza Clodumar - Nauruan politician, 7th President
Born

1945
80 years ago

Died

November 29th, 2021
3 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Nauru

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Served as the 7th President of Nauru from 1999 to 2000. Held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade during the presidency. Engaged in various diplomatic efforts to strengthen Nauru's international relations. Contributed to discussions regarding the country's economic and environmental challenges. Passed away on November 29, 2021.

Served as 7th President of Nauru

Held Minister for Foreign Affairs role

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