Sosefo Suve is a Wallisian politician and member of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna. He was President of the Territorial Assembly from 2012 to 2013.

Sosefo Suve
President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna
In office
28 November 2012 – 1 April 2013
Preceded byVetelino Nau
Succeeded byNivaleta Iloai
Member of the Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly
for Hihifo
In office
25 March 2012 – 26 March 2017
Succeeded bySoane Mailagi
Personal details
Political partyIndependent

Suve was a schoolteacher.[1] He was first elected to the Territorial Assembly at the 2012 Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election.[1] He was a candidate for Assembly President following the election, but was defeated by Vetelino Nau by 11 votes to 9.[1]

In November 2012 he was elected as President of the Assembly, serving for four months until being replaced by Nivaleta Iloai.[2] In December 2014 he was elected president of the Assembly's standing committee.[2] He lost his seat at the 2017 election.[3]

In November 2015 he was appointed to the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) by the Overseas Minister.[2][4] His term on the CESE ended in March 2021.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c LELEIVAI, HAPAKUKE PIERRE (2013). "Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012: Wallis and Futuna". The Contemporary Pacific. 25 (1): 183–187. JSTOR 23725735.
  2. ^ a b c "Wallis et Futuna représenté par Sosefo Suve au Conseil économique, social et environnemental". France Info. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Résultats des élections à Wallis et Futuna: nouveau bouleversement à l'Assemblée territoriale". Wallis-et-Futuna la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  4. ^ "11 originaires des Outre-mer nommés au Conseil Économique et Social et Environnemental" (in French). sxminfo. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Sosefo SUVE" (in French). Conseil Économique Social et Environnemental. Retrieved 4 September 2022.