John Bani

Father John Bennett Bani (born July 1, 1941) was the president and head of state of Vanuatu from 25 March 1999 until March 24, 2004.[1]

He resigned in 2004.[2] He is an Anglican priest from Pentecost Island. He is a member of the Union of Moderate Parties, a conservative, Francophone political party.[3]

References

  1. ^ Roger East, Richard Thomas (2003). Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders. Routledge. ISBN 9781857431261. http://books.google.com/books?id=Mz-fXRsedPMC&pg=PA563&lpg=PA563&dq=John+Bani#v=onepage&q=John%20Bani&f=false. 
  2. ^ "Vanuatu selects Kalkot Mataskelekele as President". Radio New Zealand International. August 16, 2004. http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=11591. Retrieved October 7, 2011. 
  3. ^ http://www.worldlanguage.com/Countries/Vanuatu.htm

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