Ludwig Scotty

Nauruan politician, 10th President

Ludwig Scotty - Nauruan politician, 10th President
Born

June 20th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Nauru

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Served as the 10th President of Nauru from 2003 to 2004. Played a significant role in Nauruan politics and governance. Prior to presidency, held positions in various government sectors and contributed to the development of Nauru's national policies. Worked on issues relating to environmental sustainability and economic development during tenure.

Served as the 10th President of Nauru

Contributed to Nauru's national policies

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