Wiliame Katonivere
president of Fiji since 2021
Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere (born 20 April 1964) is a Fijian chief and politician who is the president of Fiji since 2021.[1] He has also been the chief of Macuata Province since 2013, replacing his older brother Aisea Katonivere. He also played a role in conservation initiatives of Fiji's Great Sea Reef.
Wiliame Katonivere | |
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6th President of Fiji | |
Assumed office 12 November 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Frank Bainimarama Sitiveni Rabuka |
Preceded by | Jioji Konrote |
Personal details | |
Born | Suva, Fiji | 20 April 1964
Spouse(s) | Filomena Dikumete-Katonivere |
Children | 2 |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Republic of Fiji |
Branch/service | Republic of Fiji Military Forces |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
References
change- ↑ "Rabuka lauds appointment of Fiji's new head of State". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2021-10-23.