Winston Dookeran Politician

Winston Chandarbhan Dookeran (born 24 June 1943) is a Trinidad and Tobago politician and economist. He currently serves as Political Leader of the Congress of the People. His term ends on 3 July 2011 when internal elections will be held to select a political leader. At a press conference on 28 May 2011, Mr. Dookeran indicated that he will not be seeking re-election to the post. In the recently concluded 24 May 2010 election, he successfully ran for Member of Parliament for the Tunapuna constituency. He is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs for Trinidad and Tobago.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 24, 1943
Birth place
Trinidad and Tobago , Rio Claro Trinidad and Tobago
Religion
Hinduism
Education
University of Manitoba
London School of Economics

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Office holder

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office
Political Leader
United National Congress
Leader of the Congress of the People
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Minister of Finance of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
party
Congress of the People (Trinidad and Tobago)
region
Tunapuna
successor
Larry Howai
Prakash Ramadhar

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External resources

  1. http://www.winstondookeran.com