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Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu’s new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter

Feleti Teo is elected unopposed as prime minister of Tuvalu, replacing former PM Kausea Natano. The election was closely watched by various nations.
Teo has extensive experience in the fisheries industry and will prioritize international relations, especially with Taiwan, in his new government.
Teo will be sworn in with his cabinet later this week, and there are concerns about the impact of the new government on China's influence in the region.

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Il Post

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Tuvalu elected Prime Minister Feleti Teo, who reassured on the country's relations with Taiwan.

1 year ago·Italy

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Focus Taiwan

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Newly elected Tuvaluan prime minister affirms ties with Taiwan: MOFA - Focus Taiwan

Taipei, Feb. 26 (CNA) Taiwan has received reassurances from Tuvalu's newly elected prime minister, Feleti Teo, that his country will continue to have diplomatic relations with Taiwan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said in a press release Monday.

1 year ago·Taiwan

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Taiwan's Pacific ally Tuvalu names Feleti Teo as new prime minister - La Prensa Latina Media

Sydney, Australia, Feb 26 (EFE).- The parliament of Tuvalu, one of the few countries that maintains diplomatic relations with Taiwan, elected Feleti Teo as the prime minister on Monday. “It is the first time in our history that a Prime Minister has been nominated unopposed,” Tuvalu lawmaker and former climate change and foreign minister, Simon Kofe, announced in a post on X. “The inauguration of the PM and Cabinet Ministers will take place this …

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Taiwan ally Tuvalu names former attorney general as prime minister

SYDNEY -- Tuvaluan parliamentarians have chosen Feleti Teo as the small Pacific nation's new prime minister, doing so in an unprecedented unanimous vo

1 year ago·Japan

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ABC Australia

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Tuvalu's new prime minister to face decisions on key pact with Australia and recognition of Taiwan

An experienced regional diplomat who helped Tuvalu craft the landmark Falepili Union with Australia has been appointed the Pacific nation's new prime minister.

1 year ago·Australia

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Bradford Today

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Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu's new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tuvalu’s former attorney general Feleti Teo was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation Monday after elections a month ago ousted the last government leader.

1 year ago·Bradford West Gwillimbury, Canada

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