# Maxime Carlot Korman

_Vanuatuan politician_

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> Maxime Carlot Korman is a Vanuatuan politician, formerly serving as the speaker of the Parliament and formerly as acting president. He served as the prime minister of Vanuatu for nearly five years, first from 16 December 1991 to 21 December 1995 and again from 23 February 1996 to 30 September 1996. He was a member of the Union of Moderate Parties during his terms as prime minister, but now leads the Vanuatu Republican Party. He was the first Speaker of Parliament after independence, from July 1980 to November 1983, and also served in that capacity just before independence.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 26 April 1941 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Port Vila ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Vanuatu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149#P106))
- **Political party:** Vanuatu Republican Party (since 1998); Union of Moderate Parties (until 1998) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149#P102))
- **Positions held:** Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (2010–2011); President of Vanuatu (16 August 2009 – 2 September 2009); Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (2009–2010); Prime Minister of Vanuatu (23 February 1996 – 30 September 1996); Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (1995–1996); Prime Minister of Vanuatu (16 December 1991 – 21 December 1995); Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (1980–1983) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149#P39))

## Questions

**When was Maxime Carlot Korman born?**  
Maxime Carlot Korman was born on 26 April 1941 in Port Vila.

**What positions has Maxime Carlot Korman held?**  
Positions held by Maxime Carlot Korman include: Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (2010–2011); President of Vanuatu (2009–2009); Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (2009–2010); Prime Minister of Vanuatu (1996–1996); Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu (1995–1996).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Maxime Carlot Korman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxime_Carlot_Korman) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q933149](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933149) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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