Kuniwo Nakamura

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Kuniwo Nakamura (born 1943) was the President and foreign minister of Palau from 1993 until 2001. He served two terms, being reelected in 1996 by a 62%-38% margin over Ibedul Yutaka Gibbons. Nakamura is the son of Japanese immigrants.[1]

Prior to becoming President, Nakamura served as Vice-President from 1988 to 1993.

Preceded by
Thomas Remengesau, Sr.
Vice-President of Palau
1988–1993
Succeeded by
Thomas Remengesau, Jr.
Preceded by
Ngiratkel Etpison
President of Palau
1993–2001
Succeeded by
Thomas Remengesau, Jr.