Tadashi Lometo

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Tadashi Gushi Lometo
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Died2016

Tadashi Gushi Lometo was a Marshallese politician, former Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands and government minister.[1]

Lometo was a protestant minister.[2] He was elected mayor of Mili Atoll[3] in 1982.[4]

Lometo was elected as senator in the Legislature of the Marshall Islands representing Mili Atoll from March 1996,[5] and served until 2008.[4] He was a member of a committee investigating the sale of Marshallese passports to citizens of People's Republic of China.[4]

Lometo was appointed Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands in the cabinets of Kessai Note[4] from July 2001 to February 2004, and from March 2006 to January 2008. He also served as minister of health.[4]

He died in 2016.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Marshalls USP funding extension questioned". Marianas Variety News & Views. 24 June 2002.
  2. ^ "International Day of Peace Celebrated in Marshall Islands - Universal Peace Federation". www.upf.org.
  3. ^ "Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands". Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Office of United Nations Political Affairs. 1982.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Political Reviews: Micronesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017". University of Hawai'i Press. 2018.
  5. ^ "Students on Food Strike". The Marshall Islands Journal. 11 March 2021.
  6. ^ "RiAroñroñ - Aug. 2016". Consulate - General of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.