Chris Nangoi

Papua New Guinean politician (died 2022)
Chris Nangoi
Minister of Penitentiary Services
In office
7 June 2019 – 16 November 2020
Preceded byRoy Biyama
Succeeded byJoe Sungi [fr]
Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
In office
8 July 2017 – 9 June 2022
Preceded byPuka Temu
ConstituencySumkar District
Personal details
BornChris Yer Nangoi
Died(2022-06-09)9 June 2022
Madang, Papua New Guinea
NationalityPapua New Guinean
PartyPangu Pati
United Labour Party
EducationPapua New Guinea University of Technology

Chris Yer Nangoi (died 9 June 2022) was a Papua New Guinean politician.

Biography

Nangoi earned a degree in electrical and communications engineering from the Papua New Guinea University of Technology in Lae.[1] In 2017, he was elected to the National Parliament, where he represented the Sumkar District for the Pangu Party.[1] From June 2019 to November 2020 he was Minister of Penitentiary Services in the cabinet of Prime Minister James Marape.[1] In 2019, he was one of the founders of the United Labour Party, a party to the Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress.[2]

Chris Nangoi died in Madang on 9 June 2022.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Hon. Chris Yer Nangoi, MP". National Parliament of Papua New Guinea.
  2. ^ Nicholas, Isaac (7 November 2019). "United Labour Party Launched". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Another Member of PNG Parliament Dies". Papua New Guinea Today. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.


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