Paul Bérenger
Politician, Prime Minister of Mauritius

Born
March 26th, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mauritius
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A prominent Mauritian politician, served as the Prime Minister from 2003 to 2005. Played a significant role in the political landscape of Mauritius, leading the Mauritian Militant Movement. Contributed to various reforms and policies during tenure, focusing on economic and social development in the country. Advocated for a multi-ethnic and democratic society, emphasizing inclusivity in governance. Bérenger's career includes a long history of public service and participation in Mauritian politics.
Served as Prime Minister of Mauritius
Led the Mauritian Militant Movement
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