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Surangel Whipps Jr.

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Surangel S. Whipps Jr. (born 9 August 1968) is a Palauan businessman and politician, who has served as the president of Palau since 2021. He served as senator from 2008 to 2016. He is from Ngatpang state, Republic of Palau. Whipps assumed office as the President of Palau on 21 January 2021. Early life and education Whipps was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Surangel Whipps Sr. and a mother who was born in Maryland. He has a degree in Business Administration and Economics from Andrews University and an MBA from University of California, Los Angeles. In addition, he heads a chain of Palauan supermarkets.

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“The well-being and prosperity of nations and their economies are intrinsically linked to global peace and stability.”
— Thomas Remengesau Jr. (2023) cited in: "Allies call for Taiwan's U.N. inclusion during General Debate" in Focus Taiwan, 20 September 2023.

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Overview

Surangel S. Whipps Jr. (born 9 August 1968) is a Palauan businessman and politician, who has served as the president of Palau since 2021. He served as senator from 2008 to 2016. He is from Ngatpang state, Republic of Palau. Whipps assumed office as the President of Palau on 21 January 2021. Early life and education Whipps was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Surangel Whipps Sr. and a mother who was born in Maryland. He has a degree in Business Administration and Economics from Andrews University and an MBA from University of California, Los Angeles. In addition, he heads a chain of Palauan supermarkets.

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Notable quotes

“The well-being and prosperity of nations and their economies are intrinsically linked to global peace and stability.”
— Thomas Remengesau Jr. (2023) cited in: "Allies call for Taiwan's U.N. inclusion during General Debate" in Focus Taiwan, 20 September 2023.

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.