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Manasseh Sogavare

Politician

Manasseh Sogavare 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	Manasseh Sogavare · Μανάσε Σογκαβάρε · Манасе Согаваре · Манассе Согаваре · Մանասե Սոգավարե · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Manasseh Damukana Sogavare · Manasses Sogavare · Sogavare, Hon. Manasseh Damukana · Μανάσε Σογκαβάρε · Манассе Дамукана Согаваре · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Sogavare · マナセ・ソガヴァレ · 梅纳西·索加瓦雷				[sources]
Birth date	1955-01-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Popondetta				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Solomon Islands				[sources]
Country	Solomon Islands				[sources]
Citizenship	Solomon Islands				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Manasseh				[sources]
Phone	+67722556 · +67722557				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q536063				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands · National Parliament (member, 2014-) · Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2000-2001) · Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2006-2007) · Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2014-2017) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Waikato				[sources]
Religion	Seventh-day Adventist Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Solomon Islander politician (1955–), prime minister of the Solomon Islands (2000–2001, 2006–2007, 2014–2017, 2019–2024), dictator

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-08-12

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands	2019-04-24	2024-05-02

Data sources

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Source data IDs: us-cia-solomon-islands-manasseh-damukana-sogavare-minister-of-finance-treasury · us-cia-solomon-islands-manasseh-sogavare-prime-minister · us-cia-solomon-islands-manasseh-damukana-sogavare-prime-min · evpo-7491a8df-abe2-4376-af68-1e4d48038896 · us-cia-solomon-islands-manasseh-damukana-sogavare-prime-minister

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