Siaosi Sovaleni
Siaosi ‘Ofakivahafolau Sovaleni (born 28 February 1970)[1] is a Tongan politician. He is the prime minister-designate of Tonga since 2021.[2] From 2014 to 2017 he was Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga.[1]
Siaosi Sovaleni | |
|---|---|
 Siaosi Sovaleni in 2017 | |
| 18th Prime Minister of Tonga | |
| Assumed office 27 December 2021 | |
| Monarch | Tupou VI |
| Preceded by | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Minister for Education & Training | |
| Assumed office 10 October 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Preceded by | Penisimani Fifita |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga | |
| In office 30 December 2014 – 6 September 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | ʻAkilisi Pōhiva |
| Preceded by | Samiu Vaipulu |
| Succeeded by | Lord Maʻafu |
| Minister for Environment and Communication | |
| In office 30 December 2014 – 6 September 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Maʻafu |
| Succeeded by | Poasi Tei |
| Member of Parliament for Tongatapu 3 | |
| Assumed office 27 November 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Sitiveni Halapua |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Siaosi ‘Ofakivahafolau Sovaleni 28 February 1970 Ngele'ia, Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga |
| Political party | Independent |
References
- "Siaosi 'Ofakivahafolau Sovaleni". parliament.gov.to. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- "Tonga elects new PM: Siaosi Sovaleni". RNZ. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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