John Bani

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Father John Bennett Bani (born July 1, 1941) was a Vanuatuan politician who served as the President and head of state of Vanuatu from 25 March 1999 until March 24, 2004.[1]

Biography

His term expired in 2004.[2] He is an Anglican priest from Pentecost Island, and is one of the founders of the Cultural Association which later become the Vanua'aku Pati. He is a nationalist and "a man of Christian principles."[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders. Routledge. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-126-1. {{cite book}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |authors= (help)
  2. ^ "Vanuatu selects Kalkot Mataskelekele as President". Radio New Zealand International. August 16, 2004. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Vanuatu Products and Bislama, English (UK), French Languages". www.worldlanguage.com.