- Former lawyer- Lionel Rouwen Aingimea won the Presidential election and becomes the 15th President of Nauru. He defeated his opponent David Adeang by 12-6 votes.
- He will replace Baron Waqa, who is the current President of Nauru.
About Nauru
Nauru, officially the Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania, in the Central Pacific.
i) Total Area - 21 km
ii) Currency - Australian Dollar (AUD)
iii) Official Language - Nauruan
Published On : 31 Aug 2019
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