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Samuelu Penitala Teo is a Tuvaluan politician. He is the son of Sir Fiatau Penitala Teo who was appointed as the first Governor General of Tuvalu (1978–1986) following independence from Great Britain.[2] [3] [4] Teniku Talesi [5] Tofiga Vaevalu Falani was sworn in as the 10th Governor-General in September 2021.
His spouse is Miliaga Samuelu Teo.[6]
Career
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He was first elected to the Parliament of Tuvalu at the 1998 general election to represent the constituency of Niutao .[2] Ionatana Ionatana (1999-2000)[1] Lagitupu Tuilimu (2000-2001). He was the Minister for Natural Resources in the governments led by Faimalaga Luka (2001) and Koloa Talake (2001–2002). He was re-elected in the 2002 Tuvaluan general election , then lost his seat in the 2006 Tuvaluan general election when the vote of the Tuvaluan electorate resulted in the election of 8 new members to the 15 member parliament.[7] [8]
Samuelu Teo was again elected to represent Niutao in the 2015 Tuvaluan general election .[9] [10] [11] Vete Sakaio and Fauoa Maani ) and three former MPs (Sir Tomu Sione , Tavau Teii and Teo).[10]
Following the 2019 Tuvaluan general election , on 19 September 2019, the members of parliament elected Kausea Natano from Funafuti as prime minister;[12] [13] [14] Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu .[15]
He was not re-elected in the 2024 Tuvaluan general election .[16] [17]
His brother Feleti Penitala Teo [18] [19] [16] [20] [21]
References
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^ "LCT 'Moeiteava' Christened And Commissioned" . Kitiona Tausi, Tuvalu Paradise – Issue No. 06/2021. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021 .
^ "The Presentation of Credentials to Honourable Samuelu Penitala Teo, Acting Governor-General of Tuvalu, by His Excellency Mr. KAWAKAMI Fumihiro, Ambassador of Japan to Tuvalu" . Embassy of Japan in Tuvalu. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021 .
^ "Government Launches "Te Kete" . Kitiona Tausi, Tuvalu Paradise – Issue No. 12/2020. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2021 .
^ "List Of Participants - PGA 43rd Annual Forum & 12th CAP-ICC" (PDF) . Parliamentarians for Global Action. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2023 .
^ Hassall, Graham (2006). "The Tuvalu General Election 2006" . Democracy and Elections project, Governance Program, University of the South Pacific . Retrieved 11 April 2015 .
^ Lansford, Tom (2015). Political Handbook of the World 2015 . CQ Press.
^ Pua Pedro & Semi Malaki (1 April 2015). "One female candidate make it through the National General Election" (PDF) . Fenui News . Retrieved 1 April 2015 .
^ a b "Election looks set to return Sopoaga as Tuvalu's PM" . Radio New Zealand . 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015 .
^ "Tuvalu National Election 2015 Results (Niutao)" . Fenui News . 1 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015 .
^ "Tuvalu has elected a new Prime Minister - Hon. Kausea Natano" . 19 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ Evan Wasuka & Alan Weedon (19 September 2019). "Pacific climate change champion Enele Sopoaga is no longer Tuvalu's PM — so who's next in?" . Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ Colin Packham & Jonathan Barrett (19 September 2019). "Tuvalu changes PM, adds to concerns over backing for Taiwan in Pacific" . Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ "Kausea Natano new PM of Tuvalu; Sopoaga ousted" . 19 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ a b "Tuvalu general election: Six newcomers in parliament" . Radio New Zealand . Retrieved 29 January 2024 .
^ Marinaccio, Jess (30 January 2024). "Tuvalu's 2024 general election: a new political landscape" . PolicyDevBlog . Retrieved 30 January 2024 .
^ Pareti, Samisoni (3 December 2014). "Tuvalu 'son' secures top WCPFC job" . Island Business. Retrieved 7 February 2015 .
^ "Rulers Index" . Rulers Org. 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021 .
^ Needham, Kirsty (26 February 2024). "Taiwan ally Tuvalu names Feleti Teo as new prime minister" . Reuters . Retrieved 26 February 2024 .
^ Agence France-Presse (26 February 2024). "Tuvalu names Feleti Teo prime minister after pro-Taiwan leader Kausea Natano ousted" . The Guardian . Retrieved 26 February 2024 .
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