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Paias Wingti
Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea
Paias Wingti (born 2 February ) is a Papua New Guineanpolitician. He served as the third prime minister of Papua New Guinea between and , and again from to
Early life and education
Wingti hails from the Jika Tribe of the Western Highlands province, and was born in Moika village, near Mount Hagen.
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He did not go to school until the age of 10, but was later educated at Mount Hagen High School. He enrolled at the University of Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby in , and first visited Australia as an Australian Union of Students delegate for the UPNG Student Representative Council.
While doing his final year in Economics at university, he contested the election, and won the Hagen Open seat, joining Michael Somare's Pangu Party.[1]
Political career
He served as Minister for Civil Aviation from until the defeat of the first Somare government in , and when Somare returned to power in , became Deputy Prime Minister.
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