Papua New Guinea

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  • Soroi Eoe
    Gulf ProvinceKikori Open
    Papua New Guinea[Lower]Pangu PatiMember of the National Parliament

    Soroi Eoe

    Soroi Eoe is a Papua New Guinea politician and public servant serving as a Member of the National Parliament since 2017, representing the Kikori Open electorate. A member of the Pangu Pati, he has held several key ministerial portfolios including Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Religion, and Minister for Public Service, and has also served on various occasions as Acting Prime Minister and Acting Governor-General.

    Born โ€” 1954-12-24 ยท 71 years old

    Birth place โ€” Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

    Education โ€” University of Papua New Guinea

    Career โ€” Director of the Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, public servant, and subsistence farmer

  • James Marape
    Hela ProvinceTari-Pori Open
    Papua New Guinea[Lower]Pangu PartyMember of the National Parliament

    James Marape

    James Marape is a Papua New Guinean politician serving as the prime minister of Papua New Guinea since May 2019 and as a member of the National Parliament representing Tari-Pori Open since 2007. He previously held significant cabinet positions including Minister of Education, Minister of Finance, and Minister of Foreign Affairs. Marape has led the Pangu Party and advocates for generational political change, economic reform, and Christian values in national leadership.

    Born โ€” 1971-04-24 ยท 55 years old

    Birth place โ€” Tari, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea

    Education โ€” University of Papua New Guinea

    Career โ€” Officer in charge at the PNG Institute of Medical Research, Operations Manager at GDC, Acting Assistant Secretary of Policy with the Department of Personnel Management

  • Manus ProvinceManus Open
    Papua New Guinea[Lower]Pangu PartyMember of the National Parliament

    Job Pomat

    Job Pomat is a Papua New Guinean politician serving as the Speaker of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea. First elected to the National Parliament in 2007 representing Manus Open, he has held various cabinet portfolios including Inter-Government Relations Minister and Fisheries Minister. He resigned from the People's National Congress in 2020 to maintain his neutrality as speaker, later joining the Pangu Party and winning re-election as Speaker for the eleventh Parliament in 2022.

    Born โ€” 1960

    Birth place โ€” Manus, Papua New Guinea

    Career โ€” Technician

  • Bob Dadae
    Kabwum Open
    Papua New Guinea[Lower]People's National CongressMember of the National Parliament

    Bob Dadae

    Bob Dadae is a Papua New Guinean politician currently serving as the tenth Governor-General of Papua New Guinea since 2017. He previously served as the Minister for Defence from 2007 to 2011 and as a Member of the National Parliament representing Kabwum Open starting in 2002. He won re-election to a second term as Governor-General and was sworn in on March 16, 2023.

    Born โ€” 1961-03-08 ยท 65 years old

    Birth place โ€” Papua New Guinea

    Education โ€” University of Papua New Guinea (Bachelor of Commerce); Griffith University (Master of Business Administration)

    Career โ€” Accountant for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea and board member of the Christian Press publishing house