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Jotham Napat

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Source: Office of the Prime Minister, Vanuatu

Prime Minister[1][2][3]

Serving in the Napat government since 11 Feb 2025. 3 public offices on record since 2016.

In office
1 yr 8 mos
Record
Verified
Offices
3

Verified on pmo.gov.vu · checked 16 Oct 2026

Jotham Napat has been Prime Minister of Vanuatu since 11 February 2025, elected by Parliament after the 2025 general election. He was Member of Parliament for Tanna from 2016 to 2022 and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2022-2023.[4]

Overview

Current office

Verified

Prime Minister[1][2][3]

Napat government

Since

11 Feb 2025

1 yr 8 mos

Country
Vanuatu
Born
7 Aug 1972, Tanna, Vanuatu[4]
First office on record
Member of Parliament for Tanna, 2016

Career

Record in public office

3 offices
  1. 11 Feb 2025 – present

    Prime Minister[1][2][3]

    Napat governmentVerified
  2. 2022 – 2023

    Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade[4]

    Sourced
  3. 2016 – 2022

    Member of Parliament for Tanna[4]

    Sourced

In government

Serves with 12 colleagues

Full cabinet

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

5 claims · 4 sources

  • Verified 2
  • Sourced 3

Sources

  1. [1]
    Govt Powers Restored: Supreme Court Upholds Executive Authority

    Office of the Prime Minister, VanuatuOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Hon. Jotham Napat elected new Prime Minister of the 14th Legislature

    Office of the Prime Minister, VanuatuOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Jotham Napat

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    Jotham Napat - Wikipedia

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Jotham Napat." Prime Minister. Record gp:person/jotham-napat, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/jotham-napat/