Kerai Mariur

Kerai Mariur
Mariur in 2018
7th Vice President of Palau
In office
15 January 2009 – 17 January 2013
PresidentJohnson Toribiong
Preceded byElias Camsek Chin
Succeeded byAntonio Bells
Minister of Finance of Palau
In office
January 2009 – January 2013
PresidentJohnson Toribiong
Preceded byElbuchel Sadang
Succeeded byElbuchel Sadang
Vice President of the Senate of Palau
In office
21 January 2021 – 16 January 2025
Succeeded byStevenson Kuartei
Floor Leader of the Senate of Palau
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 January 2025
Preceded byStevenson Kuartei
Personal details
Born (1951-06-04) 4 June 1951
Ollei, Ngarchelong, Palau
Political partyIndependent

Kerai Mariur (born 4 June 1951) is a Palauan politician who served as Vice President of Palau from 2009 until 2013.[1][2]

Biography

Johnson Toribiong selected Mariur to be his nominee for Vice President in the 2008 Palauan election. After winning the election, they were inaugurated on 15 January 2009. Mariur also became Minister of Finance.

He served as vice president of the Senate of Palau before assuming the role of floor leader following the 2024 Palauan general election.[3]

References

  1. ^ Miho, David (7 November 2008). "Johnson Toribiong Wins Palau Presidential Race". Pacific Magazine. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Vice President". Republic of Palau National Government. Archived from the original on 23 November 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
  3. ^ Reklai, Leilani (13 December 2024). "New Faces, New Roles". Island Times. Archived from the original on 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.


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