Anote Tong

I-Kiribati politician · Kiribati · On the map · Politicians · Born 1952 · age 74

Anote Tong is read about 35 times a day, in 42 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 115 days, one point a day.

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2021“The one weakness in the force of our campaign (for global climate action) has been the lack of unity in purpose with the larger members of our Pacific family.”In their words3 November 2021The Sydney Morning HeraldRead the whole statement

2020“Primarily, it (2020 Kiribati presidential election) has been about the Taiwan-China issue. In my experience, it's the most aggressive campaign that I've seen.”In their words23 June 2020DWRead the whole statement

2018“Sea level rise is turning our freshwater resources salty, rendering the land unable to grow staple crops such as coconut and taro, and eating away our shoreline.”In their wordsAnote Tong (2018) cited in "While my island nation sinks, Australia is doing nothing to solve climate change" on The Guardian, 10 OctoberRead the whole statement