Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
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The Vice President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville is the second highest office in the province, which is an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea. The current Vice-President is Patrick Nisira, who was sworn in on 25 September 2020 after his appointment by President Ishmael Toroama.[1]
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Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville | |
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Appointer | President |
Term length | Five years and renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Joseph Watawi |
Formation | 15 June 2005 |
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The Vice-President is appointed by the President from among the members of the House of Representatives from one region other than the region from which the President comes from.[2]