Cast Nemra

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Cast Nemra

Casten Nemra (born July 29, 1971 ) was President of the Marshall Islands from January 11 to January 28, 2016 .

Life

Nemra studied in Portland and has been with the Treasury Department since 2001. In March 2007 he was appointed Chief Secretary (Chief Secretary) appointed. He was the head of the civil service and chairman of the working group on natural disasters. In the parliamentary elections in November 2015, he received 455 votes and won one of the two seats for Jaluit in Nitijeļā . In the elections, the government of Christopher Loeak suffered heavy losses, several cabinet members, the speaker and his deputy lost their parliamentary seats. However, the opposition KEA party did not get a majority, but was dependent on the support of Solid Six, a group of young MPs. The opposition succeeded in gaining a majority in the election of the parliamentary president and his deputy, but in the election for president the Solid Six Casten Nemra surprisingly prevailed against the opposition candidate Alvin Jacklick with 17 to 16 votes. Nemra and his cabinet were sworn in on January 11th. Within a few days of taking office, members of the opposition requested a vote of no confidence. On January 26th, the vote of no confidence was passed with 21 votes against 12. Former Education Minister Hilda Heine was elected as his successor the following day .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Short biography. In: Fischer Weltalmanach. Retrieved January 23, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Marshalls appoints new chief secretary. In: Radio New Zealand International. March 22, 2007, accessed January 23, 2016 .
  3. ↑ RMI Election Results. In: infomarshallislands.com. Retrieved January 23, 2016 .
  4. ^ Coalition talks expected in Marshalls. In: Radio New Zealand International. December 7, 2015, accessed January 23, 2016 .
  5. ^ Giff Johnson: 'Solid Six' aim to drive new government. (No longer available online.) In: The Marshall Islands Journal. December 10, 2015, archived from the original on January 23, 2016 ; accessed on January 23, 2016 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / marshallislandsjournal.com
  6. ^ Nemra elected Marshall Islands President. In: The Marshall Islands Journal. January 4, 2016, accessed January 23, 2016 .
  7. ^ President highlights big issues. (No longer available online.) In: The Marshall Islands Journal. January 15, 2016, archived from the original on January 23, 2016 ; accessed on January 23, 2016 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / marshallislandsjournal.com
  8. ^ Nitijela Vote of No Confidence motion. (No longer available online.) In: The Marshall Islands Journal. January 21, 2016, archived from the original on January 23, 2016 ; accessed on January 23, 2016 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / marshallislandsjournal.com
  9. ↑ Marshall Islands president toppled. In: Radio New Zealand International. January 26, 2015, accessed January 31, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Hilda Heine elected Marshalls president. In: Radio New Zealand International. January 28, 2015, accessed January 31, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Nemra, Casten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Marshallese politician, President of the Marshall Islands
DATE OF BIRTH July 29, 1971