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The president of French Polynesia (French: Président de la Polynésie française; Tahitian: Peretīteni o te Porīnetia Farāni) is the head of government of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean. The office was first created in 1984.
On 12 May 2023 he was elected President of French Polynesia, defeating outgoing President Édouard Fritch 38 votes to 16, with 3 votes for Nicole Sanquer. [ 23 ] He appointed his government the following 15 May, tasking himself with tourism, international air transport, territories equality, international affairs, archipelagos development, the ...
Politics of French Polynesia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic French overseas collectivity, whereby the President of French Polynesia is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government.
A further reshuffle took place in November 2021 when Alpha was fired as vice-president after refusing to comply with the territory's mandatory vaccination law. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He was replaced as vice-president by Jean-Christophe Bouissou , [ 8 ] but retained his other portfolios, resulting in Nicole Bouteau resigning from Cabinet in protest.
He is competent for every matters not devolved to the Government of French Polynesia. Until 1984, he has assumed the powers now exercised by the President of French Polynesia. The overseas minor territory of Clipperton Island falls also under the jurisdiction of the High Commissioner since it is uninhabited and has no local administration. [2]
Games organisers including Paris 2024 and the French Polynesia government said this month they had decided building a new tower that is "less imposing and substantially reduced in size and weight ...
Winfred Édouard Tereori Fritch (born 4 January 1952) is a French Polynesian politician who served as President of French Polynesia from 2014 to 2023. He previously presided over the Assembly of French Polynesia on three occasions: from April 2007 to February 2008, from February 2009 to April 2009 and from May 2013 to September 2014. [1]
Scarlett Johansson has some thoughts on husband Colin Jost’s upcoming Olympics reporting job in Tahiti. “I’m like, how did he get this gig?” the "Fly Me to the Moon" actor, 39, joked to ...