Teburoro Tito
Teburoro Tito | |
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.jpg) Tito in August 2019 | |
| Permanent Representative of Kiribati to the United Nations | |
| Assumed office 13 September 2017 | |
| President | Taneti Maamau |
| 3rd President of Kiribati | |
| In office 1 October 1994 – 28 March 2003 | |
| Vice President | Tewareka Tentoa Beniamina Tinga |
| Preceded by | Ata Teaotai (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Tion Otang (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 August 1953 (age 70) Tanaeang, Tabiteuea, Gilbert and Ellice Islands (now Kiribati) |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Party (1994–2002) Protect the Maneaba (2002–) |
| Spouse | Keina Tito |
Teburoro Tito (modern spelling Tiito, pronounced Seetoh; born 25 August 1953)
President Tito, through his
effects of global warming on his and other South Pacific
island nations.
He also brought his country into the limelight during the 2000 Millennium festivities, by causing it to be the first country to "see tomorrow," after moving the international date line in 1995.
He was appointed by President
Permanent Representative to the United Nations (13 September 2017).[3]
References
- ^ Profile of Teburoro Tito
- ^ "Why Kiribati's Switching Alliance". In just six months of flying, the lease chewed up A$8 million worth of public money, prompting Tong in his first few days of taking up office last September to issue an ultimatum to the carrier: break even or close down. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-01-26.
- ^ "New Permanent Representative of Kiribati Presents Credentials | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases".
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