representing the legislative branch of government in Suriname. It is a unicameral legislature. The assembly has been situated in the former park house at the...

The Suriname national football team (Dutch: Surinaams voetbalelftal; Sranan Tongo: Sranankondre fubal pluga) represents Suriname in international football...

the head of state and head of government of Suriname, and commander-in-chief of the Suriname National Army (SNL). The president also appoints a cabinet...

Politics of Suriname take place in a framework of a representative democratic assembly-independent republic, whereby the president of Suriname is the head...

of the National Assembly of Suriname (Dutch: Voorzitter van De Nationale Assemblée) is the presiding officer of the National Assembly of Suriname. The following...

Bee (born 1971) is a Surinamese politician, Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname, and sports manager. As sports manager, he was chairman of the...

Suriname (/ˈsʊərɪnæm, -nɑːm/ SOOR-in-A(H)M, Dutch: [syːriˈnaːmə] , Sranan Tongo: [sraˈnãŋ]), officially the Republic of Suriname (Dutch: Republiek Suriname...

Here is the list of the 51 members installed on June 29 in the National Assembly for the 2020–2025 term following the 2020 general election, grouped by...

Brunswijk was elected to the National Assembly in the 2020 elections. He was elected as Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname on 29 June 2020, in an...

politician, and was the Vice President of Suriname between 2015 and 2020. He is a member of the National Democratic Party. At the age of 35, he became...

returned to Suriname to become a mathematics and physics teacher. In 1973 Venetiaan was Minister of Education for the National Party of Suriname (NPS) in...

policewoman who became a politician in 2015. She is a member of the National Assembly in Suriname for the Progressive Reform Party (VHP). On 16 July 2020, Mathoera...

parliament. The National Assembly (Nationale Assemblée) has 51 members, elected every five years by proportional representation per district. Suriname has a multi-party...

The National Party of Suriname (Dutch: Nationale Partij Suriname, NPS) is a political party in Suriname, founded in 1946, and since June 2012 led by Gregory...

2010. In 2012 he became leader of the National Party of Suriname. Rusland has been a member of the National Assembly since 2015. Rusland was born on 9 November...

was Minister of Justice and Police. He was also twice vice president of Suriname. Jules Rattankoemar Ajodhia was born in Wanica District on 27 January 1945...

politician. On 30 June 2010, she was elected as Chairperson of the National Assembly of Suriname with 26 out of 50 votes. Simons is the second female chairman...

The National Democratic Party (Dutch: Nationale Democratische Partij, NDP) is a political party in Suriname. It was founded on 4 July 1987 by Surinamese...

the 9th president of Suriname, since 2020. After winning the 2020 elections, Santokhi was the sole nominee for president of Suriname. On 13 July, Santokhi...

the Estates of Suriname as a member of the National Party of Suriname (NPS). During the negotiations for the Independence of Suriname joined the opposition...

has Brazil. Suriname's National Armed Forces are composed of some 2,500 personnel, the majority of whom are deployed in the Army of Suriname. A Light Infantry...

1977) was a Surinamese politician. His mother Bok Marroepi had gone to Suriname in 1901 as an 18-year-old indentured laborer from Java in what was then...

President of Suriname from 2005 to 2010. He is a member of the Progressive Reform Party (VHP). He was born in the District of Suriname. Before vice presidency...

Chairman of the National Assembly in an uncontested election. Sharman was born on 20 February 1965 in the rural village of Paradise, Suriname. After graduating...

of Nickerie. He was a member of the National Assembly of Suriname, between 2000 and 2020 on behalf of the National Democratic Party of Dési Bouterse. In...

General elections were held in Suriname on 25 May 2020. The elections occurred concurrently with an economic crisis in Suriname, as well as the COVID-19 crisis...

succeeded him as Minister for Transportation, Communication, & Tourism. Suriname Herald AP via the Jamaica Gleaner A Directory of World Leaders & Cabinet...

became a qualified teacher after which he studied in Europe. Upon return in Suriname, he worked as a teacher. At the 1951 Surinamese general election he was...

member/politician and chairman of 2 religious organisations. Despite being born in Suriname, at the census of 1921 he was considered to be a British citizen. He became...

politician. A member of the Progressive Reform Party, he served in the National Assembly from 2000 to 2015. Rathipal died on 4 October 2023, at the age of...