Sitiveni Rabuka Politician
Major-General Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, OBE, MSD, OStJ, (born 13 September 1948) is best known as the instigator of two military coups that shook Fiji in 1987. He was later democratically elected the third Prime Minister, serving from 1992 to 1999. He later served as Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs, and is currently Chairman of the Cakaudrove Provincial Council, a position he has held since 24 May 2001. He was re-elected to this position for another three-year term on 13 April 2005.
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| military operations | |
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| military command | Fijian Battalion |
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| office | Prime Minister of Fiji Chairman of the Cakaudrove Provincial Council Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs (Fiji) Commander of the Fiji Military Forces |
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| president | |
| service end | 1991 |
| service start | 1968 |
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