Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville

Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville

Coat of Arms of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Incumbent
Patrick Nisira

since June 10, 2010
Appointer Direct Election
Term length Five years and renewable once
Inaugural holder Joseph Watawi
Formation June 15, 2005
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Bougainville

The Vice President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville is the second highest office in the province, which is an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea. The current Vice-President is Patrick Nisira, who was appointed and sworn in on 10 June 2010 by President John Momis.[1]

List of Vice-Presidents of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville

Name Term start Term end Political Party
Joseph Watawi 15 June 2005 15 May 2007 ?
John Tabinaman (acting) 15 May 2007[2][3] 19 January 2009 ?
Ezekiel Massat 19 January 2009 10 June 2010 ?
Patrick Nisira 10 June 2010[1] Present ?
  1. Note: John Tabinaman served as the acting President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville from June 2008 until 6 January 2009.

References

  1. 1 2 Laukai, Aloysius (2008-06-11). "Momis sworn in, Caretaker announced". New Dawn FM 95.3. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  2. "ABG names new vice-president". Island Business. 21 May 2007. Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
  3. Tabinaman sworn-in as vice-president Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. (Post-Courier Online, 16 May 2007)


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