President of Suriname
The President of the Republic of Suriname (Dutch: President van de Republiek Suriname) is, in accordance with the Constitution of 1987, the head of state and head of government of Suriname, and commander-in-chief of the Suriname National Army (SNL).
| President of Suriname
President van de Republiek Suriname | |
|---|---|
 Standard of the President of Suriname | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Presidential Palace |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Johan Ferrier |
| Formation | 25 November 1975 |
| Deputy | Vice President of Suriname |
| Salary | 133,560 USD annually[1][2] |
| Website | [1] |
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List of President of Suriname
| # | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | ||||
| 1 | 
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Johan Ferrier
(1910–2010) |
25 November
1975 |
13 August
1980 |
National Party of Suriname |
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Dési Bouterse
(1945–) |
13 August
1980 |
15 August
1980 |
National Party of Suriname |
| 3 | 
|
Hendrick Chin A Sen
(1934–1999) |
15 August
1980 |
4 February
1982 |
Nationalist Republican Party |
| (2) |
|
Dési Bouterse
(1945–) |
4 February
1982 |
4 February
1982 |
National Party of Suriname |
| 4 | .jpg)
|
Fred Ramdat Misier
(1926–2004) |
8 February
1982 |
25 January
1988 |
Independent |
| 5 | Ramsewak Shankar
(1937–) |
25 January
1988 |
24 December
1990 |
Progressive Reform Party (Suriname) | |
| 6 | 
|
Ivan Graanoogst
(1950–) |
24 December
1990 |
29 December
1990 |
National Party of Suriname |
| 7 | .jpg)
|
Johan Kraag
(1913–1996) |
29 December
1990 |
15 September 1991 | National Party of Suriname |
| 8 | 
|
Ronald Venetiaan
(1937–) |
15 September
1991 |
15 September
1996 |
National Party of Suriname |
| 9 | 
|
Jules Wijdenbosch
(1942–) |
15 September
1996 |
12 August
2000 |
National Democratic Party (Suriname) |
| (8) |
|
Ronald Venetiaan
(1937–) |
12 August
2000 |
12 August
2010 |
National Party of Suriname |
| (2) | 
|
Dési Bouterse
(1945–) |
12 August 2010 | 16 July 2020 | National Democratic Party (Suriname) |
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|
Chandrikapersad Santokhi
(1959–) |
16 July 2020 | Incumbent | Progressive Reform Party (Suriname) |
List of Acting presidents
| # | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | ||||
| — |
|
Johan Ferrier
(1910–2010) |
13 August
1980 |
13 August
1980 |
National Party of Suriname |
| — |
|
Dési Bouterse
(1945–) |
13 August
1980 |
15 August
1980 |
National Party of Suriname |
| — |
|
Dési Bouterse
(1945–) |
4 February
1982 |
4 February
1982 |
National Party of Suriname |
| — |
|
Ivan Graanoogst
(1950–) |
24 December
1990 |
29 December
1990 |
National Party of Suriname |
Acting President of Suriname (1988–1990)
| # | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Political party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Willy Soemita (1936–2022) |
25 January 1988 | 24 December 1990 |
KTPI |
President Of Suriname Media
Johan Ferrier 928-2995 (cropped)
Henk Chin a Sen 934-1376 (cropped)
L.F.Ramdat Misier (cropped)
Gewezen staatshoofden delen inzichten met president Santokhi
Minister van Sociale Zaken van Suriname dhr Kraag voor besprekingen in Holland , Bestanddeelnr 915-4476 (cropped)
O presidente do Suriname Ronald Venetiaan.
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O presidente do Suriname Ronald Venetiaan.
Портрет Президента Суринама Дезире Делано Баутерсе.
Чандрикаперсад Сантохи (cropped) v3
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References
- ↑ "Starnieuws - Salaris alle ministers is ruim SRD 15.000 netto". www.starnieuws.com.
- ↑ BFMTV. "Qui sont les chefs d'État les mieux rémunérés au monde?". BFMTV.
