Ashwin Adhin
| Ashwin Adhin | |
|---|---|
| 8th Vice President of Suriname | |
|
Assumed office 12 August 2015 | |
| President | Dési Bouterse |
| Preceded by | Robert Ameerali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1980 |
| Political party | National Democratic Party |
Michael Ashwin Satyandre Adhin (born 10 June 1980)[1] is a Surinamese politician who has been Vice President of Suriname since 2015. He is a member of the National Democratic Party.[2]
In July 2013 he became Minister of Education in the cabinet of President Dési Bouterse, replacing Shirley Sitaldin.[3] After the 2015 Surinamese general election, in which Adhin was elected to the National Assembly for the electoral district of Paramaribo, he was inaugurated as Vice President on 12 August 2015.[2][4][5]
References
- ↑ "Minister Ashwin Adhin van Onderwijs jarig" (in Dutch). Waterkant.net. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- 1 2 "Bouterse herkozen als president Suriname" (in Dutch). BN De Stem. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ashwin Adhin wordt de nieuwe minister van Onderwijs" (in Dutch). StarNieuws. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ↑ "Hr. Ir. Ashwin M.S. Adhin Msc." (in Dutch). National Assembly of Suriname. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ashwin Adhin is vicepresident" (in Dutch). Starnieuws.com. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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