Abete Merang

I-Kiribati politician

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Abete Merang (28 February 1926 in Arorae – 22 February 1987 in Kuria) was an I-Kiribati politician and trade unionist. He was a member of the 1974 Council of Ministries and he became Minister for Health and Community Affairs in the first Cabinet of Kiribati in 1979.^[1] ^[2]

From Arorae, he was elected member of the House of Assembly, in the constituency of Urban Tarawa from 1974 to 1982.

References

^ Barrie Macdonald. "Elections in Kiribati". psu.edu. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
^ "Abete Merang 28 February 1926–22 February 1987". Family Search. Retrieved 18 September 2022.