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    Henry Tuakeu Puna (born 29 July 1949) is a Cook Islands politician. He most recently served as the secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum from...
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    Cook Islands. He had previously served as Deputy Prime Minister under Henry Puna. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party. Brown was born in 1963 in Avarua...
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    Faireka. However, both Faireka and party leader Henry Puna lost their seats at the 2006 election. While Puna continued to serve as leader outside parliament...
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    increasingly assertive and distinct foreign policy, and a Cook Islander, Henry Puna, currently serves as Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum. Most...
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    the suspension of Fiji on 22 October 2014. Following the election of Henry Puna as Secretary-General in February 2021 during a virtual meeting, Palau...
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    elections. In 2006 it replaced its long-time leader, Geoffrey Henry, with Henry Puna, but Puna was defeated in the parliamentary elections several months...
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    Pacific Islands Forum Incumbent Assumed office 3 June 2024 Preceded by Henry Puna President of Nauru In office 11 June 2013 – 27 August 2019 Deputy David...
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    exclusive economic zone, but is to be done sustainably. The Prime Minister, Henry Puna, said, “Socially, economically and spiritually we must all take care of...
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    (1987–89) Geoffrey Henry (1989–99) Joe Williams (1999) Terepai Maoate (1999–2002) Robert Woonton (2002–04) Jim Marurai (2004–10) Henry Puna (2010–20) Mark...
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    Party lost its majority, winning only 10 of 24 seats, but Prime Minister Henry Puna was able to put together a coalition by offering cabinet positions to...
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  • Robert Woonton. Henry continued in this position until 2006, when he retired from politics and as leader of the CIP. Henry Puna succeeded Henry as leader of...
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    married to the former Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna and the sister of MP Tukaka Ama. Puna was born on Rarotonga and educated at Tereora College...
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    of State Hillary Clinton meets with Prime Minister of the Cook Islands Henry Puna at the Pacific Islands Forum in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, August 31...
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    member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Henry Puna, who has held the seat since 2010. The electorate consists of the island...
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  • Democratic Party at the 2006 election, defeating Cook Islands Party leader Henry Puna. In December 2009 he was appointed to Cabinet following the sacking of...
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    situation through dialogue". Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna said the Forum was ready to offer help if necessary and called on all...
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  • few months later in January 2003 he sacked Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Henry, replacing him with Democratic leader Terepai Maoate. In November 2003 Maoate...
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    capital of a new Russian Empire. The claim was denied by Prime Minister Henry Puna. Most of the small islets have only herbs and shrubs, with Pemphis acidula...
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    Governor Togiola Tulafono observer member  Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna self-governing  French Polynesia President Oscar Temaru observer member...
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    was appointed Minister of Education in the coalition Cabinets of Geoffrey Henry and Joe Williams. He retained the portfolio under both succeeding Prime...
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    regained power and Henry Puna was sworn in as prime minister on 30 November 2010. His Deputy, Mark Brown, succeeded Puna in 2020, when Puna was elected Secretary...
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  • Parliament of Papua New Guinea (2017–present) Henry Puna – Prime Minister of the Cook Islands Ngereteina Puna – teacher; MP for Arutanga-Reureu-Nikaupara...
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  • Ngereteina Puna OBE (born 1938) is a former Speaker of the Cook Islands Parliament and Cabinet Minister. He is the older brother of Prime Minister Henry Puna. Puna...
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  • by-election was triggered by the resignation of former Prime Minister Henry Puna in order to take up the job of Secretary General of the Pacific Islands...
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  • collectively to the COVID-19 pandemic. In July 2021 Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna reminded Samoa's caretaker government of the Declaration in a statement...
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    February 2001 27 July 2013 12 years, 169 days Robert Woonton Jim Marurai Henry Puna 7 Sir Tom Marsters (born 1945) 27 July 2013 Incumbent 11 years, 14 days...
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    courtesy call by Mr Takeaki Matsumoto, Foreign Minister of Japan to Hon Henry Puna, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands" (PDF). Embassy of Japan in New Zealand...
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    the election he decided to back the Cook Islands Party government of Henry Puna, and was appointed to Cabinet as Minister of Infrastructure, Environmental...
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  • petition, Prime Minister Robert Woonton and Cook Islands Party leader Henry Puna had agreed that in the event of a draw the question should be decided...
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  • 2009–2010: Jim Marurai 2010: Robert Wigmore 2010–2013: Tom Marsters 2013–2020: Henry Puna 2020–2024: Mark Brown 2024–present: Tingika Elikana Rulers.org – Foreign...
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