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Suriname Elects First Woman President Amid New Political Era

Suriname's parliament elected Jennifer Simons as the first woman president on Sunday, marking a historic change for the country.
Jennifer Simons accepted the position and stated she will ensure that wealth benefits all citizens, especially the youth and those with limited opportunities.
She aims to manage expected oil revenues for the population's benefit.

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Al Jazeera

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Suriname elects first female president amid economic uncertainty

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons to lead the impoverished Latin American country through crisis before oil wealth arrives.

9 hours ago·Qatar

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Spiegel

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Suriname: Jennifer Geerlings-Simons Becomes First President of the Country

Suriname has been independent since 1975. Now Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the first woman to lead the South American state. The 71-year-old doctor takes over the country in an economically sensitive situation.

9 hours ago·Germany

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Il Post

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Jennifer Geerlings-Simons Will Be the First Female President of Suriname

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UPI

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Suriname's parliament elects first female president

Suriname's parliament has elected its first female president, voting doctor and former parliamentary speaker Jennifer Simons to lead the South American country.

11 hours ago·Washington, United States

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The Hindu

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Suriname's Parliament elects country's first female President amid economic turmoil

"I am aware that the heavy task I have taken on is further aggravated by the fact that I am the first woman to serve the country in this position," Jennifer Geerlings-Simons said after the election.

17 hours ago·India

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NZ Herald

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Suriname elects first woman President amid new political era

Lawmakers elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as Suriname’s first woman President on Sunday, after her party won the most seats in legislative elections in...

18 hours ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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