About
Taneti Maamau is an I-Kiribati politician serving as the fifth president of Kiribati since 2016. He is a member of the Tobwaan Kiribati Party. His policies are focused on bolstering Kiribati's economy and addressing social issues. Maamau's government introduced the Kiribati Vision for 20 Years (KV20), aimed at expanding the tourism and fishing sectors with foreign investment.
Career Timeline
Elected President of Kiribati
Elected as the President of Kiribati.
Re-elected as President
Re-elected as the President of Kiribati for a second term.
Faces Political Challenge
Dissolves the Parliament in November of 2023
Wins election
Wins general election and begins new term
Leading Kiribati
Continues to serve as President, addressing the challenges faced by Kiribati.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026