Shadlog Bernicke

Nauruan politician and government minister

Shadlog Bernicke - Nauruan politician and government minister
Born

July 8th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Nauru

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Born in 1966, served as a member of the Nauruan Parliament. Held various ministerial positions, including Minister for Education and Minister for Health. Engaged in both local and international political discussions regarding Nauru's development and environmental concerns. Contributed to policy-making efforts aimed at improving education and healthcare systems within the country.

Served as Minister for Education

Served as Minister for Health

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