Melvin Bouva
SurinamepoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Melvin Bouva is a parliamentarian with the National Democratic Party (NDP) in Suriname, actively participating in the party's preparations for upcoming elections. He has expressed confidence in the NDP's readiness to take over governance, rallying support for a political change.
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Melvin Bouva is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname who supports Albert Ramdin but is monitoring the situation closely.
VS brengt voortbestaan OAS in gevaar – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-06-19
Minister Melvin Bouva is accompanying the President of Suriname during her visit.
Presidenta de Surinam arribó este sábado a República Dominicana
Dominican Republic· 2026-05-31
Melvin Bouva is the COFCOR Chair who has called for CARICOM member states to embrace unified action.
Nand C. Bardouille | Why CARICOM’s diplomatic nadir lingers | Commentary
Jamaica· 2026-05-30
Minister Melvin Bouva is part of the Surinamese delegation in Brazil.
President Simons en Braziliaanse ambtgenoot Lula da Silva in conclaaf – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-05-28
Colleague Melvin Bouva stated that the platform offers opportunities for both Surinamese entrepreneurs and foreign partners.
‘Surinaamse Gids Exclusief’ zet in op meer zichtbaarheid en investeringen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-05-28
Minister Melvin Bouva confirmed that a number of Surinamese are stranded in the Middle East due to ongoing conflicts.
Eerste Surinamers uit oorlogsgebied Midden-Oosten – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-03-06Minister Melvin Bouva emphasized that partnerships are essential for sustainable development in Suriname's growth phase.
Internationale samenwerking centraal bij eerste netwerkreceptie Buitenlandse Zaken, Internationale Handel en Samenwerking – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-23
Minister Melvin Bouva will take over the presidency of the Caribbean Community Council for Foreign and Community Relations in May 2026.
‘Caricom-top cruciaal voor regionale samenwerking’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-22
BIS-minister Melvin Bouva emphasized the importance of international relations during the MOFA Network Reception.
Buitenlands beleid moet resulteren in beter Suriname – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-21
Melvin Bouva is the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Cooperation in Suriname.
President ontvangt tijdelijk zaakgelastigde Verenigde Staten – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-20
Melvin Bouva is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname and leads the delegation to the summit.
Geerlings-Simons leidt ‘kleine functionele delegatie’ naar 50ste Caricom-top – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-20
Minister Melvin Bouva met with a group of international diplomats to discuss Suriname's foreign policy priorities.
Bouva scherpt diplomatieke koers aan in gesprek met ambassadeurs – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-07Melvin Bouva is the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Cooperation in Suriname.
BESCHOUWING — Chinees schuldmysterie blijft goed bewaard geheim – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-06
Minister Melvin Bouva planted a white groenhart tree in Brazil to celebrate fifty years of diplomatic relations between Suriname and Brazil.
Bouva plant groenhartboom – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-05Minister Melvin Bouva had an important meeting to deepen the bilateral relationship with Türkiye.
Suriname en Türkiye versterken banden via duurzame TİKA-projecten – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-02-01
Minister Melvin Bouva emphasized that the consolidation of loans creates immediate fiscal space.
Suriname en China bekrachtigen schuldherstructurering met aanvullend akkoord – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-01-31Minister Bouva announced steps to formalize diplomatic representation between Suriname and the UAE.
Focus op diplomatie en technologie – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-01-27Melvin Bouva is the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and International Cooperation of Suriname.
50 jaar diplomatieke betrekkingen tussen Indonesië en Suriname – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-01-27Minister Melvin Bouva emphasized the importance of diplomacy for economic growth and regional stability.
Nieuwe garde Surinaamse diplomaten klaar voor resultaatgericht beleid – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-01-11
Melvin Bouva, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has taken the unusual step of revoking Xaviera Jessurun's diplomatic passport due to her status as a suspect.
BESCHOUWING — OAS-baas Ramdin overspeelt vanwege Jessurun zijn hand – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-22
Melvin Bouva is criticized by Albert Ramdin for his decision to revoke Xaviera Jessurun's diplomatic passport.
‘Dit is een gepolitiseerd proces’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-18Minister Melvin Bouva believes that the diplomatic passport should never have been issued to Jessurun.
Jessurun bekritiseert minister Bouva om intrekking diplomatiek paspoort – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-17Minister Melvin Bouva sees room for improvement in the diplomatic relationship between Suriname and Finland.
Minister Bouva ziet ruimte voor verbetering relatie met Finland – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-16
Melvin Bouva is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname, urged to take action regarding the US's involvement.
BESCHOUWING — De leugens van Trump raken ook Suriname – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-12
Minister Melvin Bouva stated that the issues of visa procedures and high ticket prices need urgent attention.
Suriname én Nederland hebben baat bij goede wederzijdse relatie – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-04
Minister Melvin Bouva attended the event with the royal couple.
Boottocht tijdens staatsbezoek richt vizier op natuurbehoud – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-04
Minister Melvin Bouva highlighted the central role of the business community during the state visit.
CEO Roundtable levert nieuwe impulsen voor handel en investeringen tussen Suriname en Nederland – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-03Minister Melvin Bouva was present during the royal visit to Suriname.
Studenten tonen innovatiekracht tijdens hoog bezoek – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-03
Minister Melvin Bouva attended the visit to Stibula.
Koningspaar bezoekt buurtcentrum Stibula in Latour – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-03
Minister Melvin Bouva was among the officials present during the royal visit.
Willem-Alexander begint staatsbezoek aan Suriname – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-12-01
