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Surangel Whipps Jr.

President of Palau since 2021

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Surangel Whipps Jr.

President of Palau since 2021

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Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr. is a Palauan businessman and politician who has served as the president of Palau since 2021. He previously served as a senator from 2009 to 2016. He is an advocate for environmental conservation, economic reform, and maintaining Palau's diplomatic ties with Taiwan. After an unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 2016, he was elected in the 2020 presidential election. He won re-election in 2024.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: President of Palau, Member of the Senate of Palau
Citizenship: Palau
Born: August 9, 1968

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Valerie Whippsspouse Surangel S. Whippsfather

independent politicianpolitical party President of Palauposition held Member of the Senate of Palauposition held Andrews Universityeducated at University of California, Los Angeleseducated at Palaucountry of citizenship

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Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr. is a Palauan businessman and politician who has served as the president of Palau since 2021. He previously served as a senator from 2009 to 2016. He is an advocate for environmental conservation, economic reform, and maintaining Palau's diplomatic ties with Taiwan. After an unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 2016, he was elected in the 2020 presidential election. He won re-election in 2024.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: President of Palau, Member of the Senate of Palau
Citizenship: Palau
Born: August 9, 1968

Family

Valerie Whippsspouse Surangel S. Whippsfather

independent politicianpolitical party President of Palauposition held Member of the Senate of Palauposition held Andrews Universityeducated at University of California, Los Angeleseducated at Palaucountry of citizenship