Cristien Polak
Surinamese diplomate and government minister
Cristien R. Polak (died 26 September 2022) was a Surinamese politician.[2]
Cristien Polak | |
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| Born | Cristien R. Polak[1] |
| Died | 26 September 2022 |
| Nationality | Surinamese |
| Occupation | politician |
| Known for | Surinamese minister of Social Affairs and Housing |
Polak was Surinamese minister of Social Affairs and Housing in the Bouterse II Cabinet from 1 February 2017 to 16 May 2019. Together with three other ministers she was replaced in May 2019.[3] As a diplomat Polak was minister plenipotentiary at the Surinamese embassy in Caracas.[2]
Polak died in hospital in the evenening of 26 September 2022.[2] Desi Bouterse replied to her death with: "A tranga wroko uma has preceded us! Rest in peace Cristien R. Polak and a lot of strength to the family and fellow party members".[1]
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Oud-minister Cristien Polak heengegaan, srherald.com, 26 September 2022
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Gewezen minister Cristien Polak overleden, waterkant.net, 27 September 2022
- ↑ Reshuffle kabinet Suriname: namen nieuwe ministers bekend, waterkant.net, 10 May 2019
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