Haruo Remeliik was the first President of Palau. He was born on December 31, 1932, in Ngerusar, Palau. He was of Palauan ethnicity. Remeliik was a businessman and politician before becoming president. He served as the Speaker of the House of Delegates of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1972 to 1974 and as the President of the Senate of Palau from 1975 to 1977. He was also a member...
Palau’s Presidential Genesis: The First to Lead
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