Rui Maria de Araújo
Rui Maria de Araújo | |
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Prime Minister of East Timor | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 16 February 2015 | |
President | Taur Matan Ruak |
Preceded by | Xanana Gusmão |
Personal details | |
Born | Mape, Timor (now East Timor) | 21 May 1964
Political party | Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor |
Alma mater | Udayana University University of Otago, Wellington Satya Wacana Christian University |
Rui Maria de Araújo (born 21 May 1964) is an East Timorese politician and physician who has been Prime Minister of East Timor since 2015. He is a member of FRETILIN.
He was Minister of Health from 2001 to 2006 and Deputy Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007.
Araújo was inaugurated as Prime Minister of East Timor on 16 February 2015.[1]
Personal life
Araújo was born in the village of Mape, Cova Lima, on May 21, 1964. He is married to Teresa António Madeira Soares and is the father of two children.[2]
References
- ↑ Sapo Notícias (Lusa): Novo PM "sereno, calmo e otimista" no dia da tomada de posse, 16. Februar 2015, abgerufen am 16. Februar 2015.
- ↑ Sapo Notícias (Lusa): O estafeta que tratou a guerrilha e agora chefia o governo de Díli, abgerufen am 13. Februar 2015.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Xanana Gusmão |
Prime Minister of East Timor 2015–present |
Incumbent |