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The President of Nauru , officially english President of Nauru , is both head of state and head of government of the Republic of Nauru .

Choice and duties

The Nauruan parliament is usually elected every three years and elects a president from among its members, who is usually elected by the newly elected members of parliament with a relative majority after the national parliamentary elections. There is a system of government of parliament-bound executive power.

The president usually appoints his cabinet from party comrades in parliament , which - including him - consists of five to six ministers.

The chairman of the Supreme Court (Supreme Court) , the so-called State Judges (Chief Justice), appointed by the President.

Previous officers

Since the independence of Naurus in 1968 there have been the following presidents.

N	Surname	Presidency dates
		Beginning	The End	Reason for termination
1	Hammer DeRoburt	January 31, 1968	22nd December 1976	Deselection
2	Bernard Dowiyogo	22nd December 1976	April 19, 1978	resignation
3	Lagumot Harris	April 19, 1978	May 15, 1978	Vote of no confidence
4th	Hammer DeRoburt	May 15, 1978	17th September 1986	Vote of no confidence
5	Kennan Adeang	17th September 1986	October 1, 1986	Vote of no confidence
6th	Hammer DeRoburt	October 1, 1986	December 1986	Vote of no confidence
7th	Kennan Adeang	December 1986	December 1986	Vote of no confidence
8th	Hammer DeRoburt	December 1986	17th August 1989	Vote of no confidence
9	Kenos Aroi	17th August 1989	December 12, 1989	resignation
10	Bernard Dowiyogo	December 12, 1989	November 22, 1995	Deselection
11	Lagumot Harris	November 22, 1995	November 11, 1996	Vote of no confidence
12	Bernard Dowiyogo	November 11, 1996	November 26, 1996	Vote of no confidence
13	Kennan Adeang	November 26, 1996	December 19, 1996	Vote of no confidence
14th	Ruben Kun	December 19, 1996	February 13, 1997	Deselection
15th	Kinza Clodumar	February 13, 1997	June 18, 1998	Vote of no confidence
16	Bernard Dowiyogo	June 18, 1998	April 27, 1999	Deselection
17th	René Harris	April 27, 1999	April 20, 2000	Deselection
18th	Bernard Dowiyogo	April 20, 2000	March 30, 2001	Vote of no confidence
19th	René Harris	March 30, 2001	January 9, 2003	Vote of no confidence
20th	Bernard Dowiyogo	January 9, 2003	January 17, 2003	Vote of no confidence
21st	René Harris	January 17, 2003	January 18, 2003	Vote of no confidence
22nd	Bernard Dowiyogo	January 18, 2003	March 10, 2003	death
23	Derog Gioura	March 10, 2003	May 29, 2003	Deselection
24	Ludwig Scotty	May 29, 2003	August 8, 2003	Vote of no confidence
25th	René Harris	August 8, 2003	June 22, 2004	Vote of no confidence
26th	Ludwig Scotty	June 22, 2004	December 19, 2007	Vote of no confidence
27	Marcus Stephen	December 19, 2007	November 10, 2011	resignation
28	Frederick Pitcher	November 10, 2011	November 15, 2011	Deselection
29	Sprent Dabwido	November 15, 2011	11th of June 2013	Deselection
30th	Baron Waqa	11th of June 2013	August 24, 2019	Deselection
31	David Adeang	August 24, 2019	27th August 2019	Deselection
32	Lionel Aingimea	27th August 2019	officiating

Residence of the President

The official presidential residence used to be the Bush Lodge in Aiwo above the loading cranes. The building was burned down in 2001 during demonstrations against then President René Harris and his lavish financial and refugee policy. In Meneng is located on the site of another former presidential residence today's refugee camp State House as the main ingredient of Nauru Detention Center .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Asylum plan on course despite Nauru power shift , ABC News of November 10, 2011 . Retrieved November 11, 2011.
2. ^ Baron Waqa elected new president June 11, 2013 , accessed June 15, 2013.