Anare Jale

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Anare Jale in 2019

Anare Jale (born 1949 or 1950) is a Fijian politician and member of the Parliament of Fiji. He is vice-president of the Social Democratic Liberal Party.

Jale worked as a diplomat and civil servant, serving as Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Labour,[1] Fijian Ambassador to the United States[2][3] and then Chief Executive Officer of the (PSC) from May 2005 to 7 December 2006. He was dismissed from office by the military junta after the 2006 Fijian coup d'état.[4] Relations between Jale and the Military Commander, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, had long been strained.[citation needed]

He was selected as a SODELPA candidate in the 2014 elections,[5] but was disqualified as a candidate under the Political Parties Decree for non-residency.[6] He stood in the 2018 elections and was elected to parliament,[7] winning 4,287 votes.

Preceded by

appointed: 26 November 2001; accredited: 12 December 2001–25 May 2005
Succeeded by
Jesoni Vitusagavulu

References[]

  1. ^ wati talebula (20 November 2018). "Anare Jale Relishes New Role As SODELPA MP". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Diplomatic Representation for Fiji". US Department of State. Archived from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Fiji's new image". Washington Times. 26 February 2002. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Masirewa heads public service". Fiji Times. 13 December 2006. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  5. ^ "Fiji SODELPA Party Releases List Of Candidates". Pacific Islands Report. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  6. ^ Tabaiwalu, Pio (2016). "The genesis of the Social Democratic Liberal Party: A struggle against the odds". In Ratuva, Steven; Lawson, Stephanie (eds.). The People Have Spoken: The 2014 Elections in Fiji. ANU Press. p. 201.
  7. ^ Talebula Kate (18 November 2018). "2018 General Election: SODELPA secures 21 seats". Fiji Times. Retrieved 19 November 2018.


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