Ronald Venetiaan

Surinamese politician, former President

Ronald Venetiaan - Surinamese politician, former President
Born

June 18th, 1936
88 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Suriname

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Served as the sixth President of Suriname from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2005 to 2010. Held the position of Minister of Education and contributed significantly to educational reforms in the country. Engaged in various political roles prior to presidency, including serving as a member of parliament. Participated in the establishment of democratic governance practices in Suriname.

Served as President of Suriname twice

Held the Minister of Education position

Promoted educational reforms in Suriname

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