Kinza Clodumar
Nauruan politician, 7th President
Nauruan politician, 7th President
1945
81 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Nauru
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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