Litokwa Tomeing
former President of the Marshall Islands (1939-2020)
Iroij Litokwa Tomeing (14 October 1939 – 12 October 2020) was a Marshallese politician. He was the President of the Marshall Islands from January 2008 until October 2009.[1]
Litokwa Tomeing | |
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| President of the Marshall Islands | |
| In office 14 January 2008 – 21 October 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kessai Note |
| Succeeded by | Ruben Zackhras (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1939 Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands |
| Died | 12 October 2020 (aged 80) Springdale, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Political party | UDP (until 2007), UPP (from 2007) |
| Spouse(s) | Arlin Tomeing. |
Tomeing died on 12 October 2020 in Springdale, Arkansas, two days before his 81st birthday.[2]
References
change- ↑ Giff Johnson, "Opposition Takes Control Of Marshall Islands Government" Archived 2007-06-14 at Archive.today, Pacific Magazine, January 7, 2008.
- ↑ Nicaragua envía condolencias a Islas Marshall por tránsito a otro plano de vida de expresidente Iroij Litokwa Tomeing Archived 2020-10-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
Other websites
change- Office of the President Archived 2007-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
- President Tomeing's address to the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 25, 2008
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