Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the current President of Suriname, having taken office in July 2020. A member of the Progressive Reform Party (VHP), he previously served as Minister of Justice and Police from 2005 to 2010. His presidency has been marked by challenges related to governance, economic recovery, and public dissatisfaction, as he grapples with the legacy of previous administrations and internal party conflicts.
Born on Feb 28, 1969 (56 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 5 | 4.60 | 2.63% | +20% | 586,634 | 18,525 | $4,600 | 145$ |
| Totals | 5 | 586,634 | 18,525 | $4,600 | 145$ |
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Recent Mentions
Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi is portrayed as a president who indulged in luxury while the average Surinamese struggled.
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Suriname:
President Santokhi officially granted the status of the bond via a presidential resolution.
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Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi is a former president of Suriname whose communication approach was criticized.
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Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi was the former president who appointed Vrede to a three-member interim management team.
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Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the president who appointed Gonesh as acting director of SLM.
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Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi is referenced as the president who dismissed Xaviera Jessurun from her position at SLM.
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Suriname:
President Simons emphasized the importance of simplicity, hope, and faith during her Christmas speech.
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Suriname:
President Chandrikapersad Santokhi is mentioned in relation to the legal status of Xaviera Jessurun.
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Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi was the president during the last year of the previous administration when the school feeding project was continued out of necessity.
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Suriname:
Chandrikapersad Santokhi was the former president who appointed Steven Gonesh.
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