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    Willy Telavi (born 28 January 1954) is a Tuvaluan politician who was Prime Minister of Tuvalu from 2010 to 2013. Telavi was first elected to parliament...
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  • Maatia Toafa was carried by eight votes to seven. On 25 December 2010 Willy Telavi was elected prime minister with an (8:7) majority over Enele Sopoaga...
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    political dispute in Tuvalu between the government, led by Prime Minister Willy Telavi, and the opposition, led by Enele Sopoaga, that was precipitated by the...
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    Communications, during his tenure in the Cabinet led by former Prime Minister Willy Telavi. Before he entered politics, Natano worked as the director of customs...
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    Opposition to prime minister Willy Telavi's government. He became caretaker prime minister on 1 August 2013 following Telavi's removal by the Governor General...
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    December 2010 Willy Telavi was elected prime minister with an (8:7) majority over Enele Sopoaga. Latasi was appointed Speaker. Prime minister Telavi lost his...
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  • confidence, which followed Willie Telavi withdrawing his support for the government. On 25 December 2010 Willy Telavi was elected prime minister with an...
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  • an unprecedented use of his reserve powers in removing prime minister Willy Telavi from office and appointed opposition leader Enele Sopoaga as interim...
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  • eight votes to seven, Maatia Toafa was replaced by Willy Telavi as Prime Minister of Tuvalu. Willy Telavi retained a bare majority through the term of his...
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    the summoning of parliament was again tested in 2013. Prime minister Willy Telavi delayed calling a by-election following the death of a member from Nukufetau...
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    Minister Willy Telavi refused to recall parliament after the 2013 Nukufetau by-election. A constitutional crisis developed when Prime Minister Telavi responded...
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  • September 2014. It followed the resignation of the incumbent, Willy Telavi, in August. Willy Telavi had been Prime Minister of Tuvalu until August 2013, when...
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  • the candidate endorsed by Prime Minister Willy Telavi's government. Italeli's death had deprived the Telavi government of its one-seat majority in Parliament...
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    Tuilimu (acting) Faimalaga Luka Koloa Talake Saufatu Sopoanga Maatia Toafa Apisai Ielemia Maatia Toafa Willy Telavi Enele Sopoaga Kausea Natano Feleti Teo...
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    The Telavi Ministry was the 13th ministry of the Government of Tuvalu, led by Prime Minister Willy Telavi. It succeeded the Second Toafa Ministry upon...
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    no confidence and Willy Telavi was elected to the premiership by a slender majority in Parliament (8:7). Ielemia was among Telavi's supporters, and was...
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  • incumbent, MP Taom Tanukale, the Minister for Health, in the government of Willy Telavi. The Nui by-election was held on 10 September 2013. Leneuoti Maatusi...
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  • ousted in a motion of no confidence. Tanukale supported Toafa's opponent, Willy Telavi, who became Prime Minister and appointed him as Minister for Health....
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    of confidence, by eight votes to seven. His Minister of Home Affairs, Willy Telavi, crossed the floor and enabled the Opposition to bring down the government...
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  • in a motion of no confidence. Dr. Pitoi supported Toafa's opponent, Willy Telavi, who became Prime Minister and appointed Pitoi as Minister for Education...
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  • confidence, which followed Willie Telavi withdrawing his support for the government. On 25 December 2010 Willy Telavi was elected prime minister and appointed...
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  • Affairs Minister Willy Telavi, enabling the latter to oust Toafa in a motion of no confidence, and replace him. As Prime Minister, Telavi appointed Italeli...
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  • reconvened. After the subsequent vote of no confidence in the government of Willy Telavi, Elisala Pita was appointed Minister for Works and Natural Resources...
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  • of no confidence, and as a result, was succeeded by the Telavi Ministry, led by Willy Telavi, who was appointed as prime minister on 24 December 2010...
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    2010. In 2013, Italeli faced a political crisis when Prime Minister Willy Telavi's government lost a crucial by-election on 28 June and thereby lost its...
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    Defence Lord Tu'ivakano, and Tuvalu where he met with Prime Minister Willy Telavi, and, Minister of Foreign Affairs Apisai Lelemia. In 2013 he travelled...
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    Toafa Ministry 12th Ministry 11 Willy Telavi (born 1954) 2010 24 December 2010 1 August 2013 2 years, 220 days Telavi Ministry 13th Ministry 12 Enele...
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    Tuilimu served as acting prime minister following the death of Ionatana. ^ Telavi was removed from office on 1 August 2013. Sopoaga briefly served as acting...
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  • Tuvaluan constitutional crisis of 2013 occurred when Prime Minister Willy Telavi sought to continue governing after having lost his parliamentary majority...
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    Finance and Economic Development in the Sopoaga Ministry (2013-2019). Willy Telavi (born 28 January 1954) was first elected to parliament in 2006 and was...
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