Peter O'Neill

Papua New Guinean politician, Prime Minister

Peter O'Neill - Papua New Guinean politician, Prime Minister
Born

February 13th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Papua New Guinea

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Served as the 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea from 2011 to 2019. Held the position of Minister for Finance prior to becoming Prime Minister. Implemented various economic reforms aimed at improving the country's financial stability and growth. Played a significant role in the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural Gas project, enhancing the country's energy sector. Participated in numerous international forums, representing Papua New Guinea's interests on the global stage.

Served as Prime Minister from 2011 to 2019

Contributed to the PNG LNG project

Held the position of Minister for Finance

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