Christopher Loeak
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Iroijlaplap Christopher Jorebon Loeak was a Marshallese politician who was the President of the Marshall Islands from 2012 to 2016. He was elected by parliament as President in January 2012, following
Loeak visiting the Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in 2013
Jurelang Zedkaia
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Iroijlaplap Jurelang Zedkaia was a Marshallese politician and Iroijlaplap. He served as the President of the Marshall Islands from 2009 to 2012. He was elected as the country's 5th head of state on Oc
Christopher Loeak
…Ad chosen nominee Tony Debrum who had won the primary. Loeak was thus chosen as second choice to keep the majority. Loeak defeated incumbent president Jurelang Zedkaia by 21 votes to 11. Zedkaia agreed to co-operate with the new administration and Loeak was expected to name his cabinet and be sworn in within a week…
Zedkaia in 2010
President Zedkaia (middle), flanked by Speaker Alvin Jacklick (L) and U.S. ambassador Martha Campbell.