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Walter Schnaubelt

Politician

Walter Schnaubelt is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Walter Schnaubelt				[sources]
Other name	Walter David Schnaubelt				[sources]
Birth date	1966-10-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Rabaul				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Papua New Guinea				[sources]
Citizenship	Papua New Guinea				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	David · Walter				[sources]
Last name	Schnaubelt				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q35498105				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea · Minister for Civil Aviation (2022-) · Minister for Forestry (2020-2022) · member of the 10th National Parliament of Papua New Guinea (2017-)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the 10th National Parliament of Papua New Guinea	2017-08-01	2022-04-22
Minister for Civil Aviation

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Source data IDs: us-cia-papua-new-guinea-walter-schnaubelt-minister-for-transport-civil-aviation · us-cia-papua-new-guinea-walter-schnaubelt-min-for-transport-civil-aviation

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