Alesana Seluka

Dr. Alesana Kleis Seluka
MBE, OBE
Minister of Finance
In office
16 October 1989 – 1993
Prime MinisterBikenibeu Paeniu
Preceded byKitiseni Lopati
Succeeded byKoloa Talake
Minister of Finance
In office
24 December 1996 – 27 April 1999
Prime MinisterBikenibeu Paeniu
Preceded byKoloa Talake
Succeeded byLagitupu Tuilimu
Minister of Health
In office
14 December 2001 – 3 August 2006
Prime MinisterKoloa Talake
Saufatu Sopoanga
Maatia Toafa
Preceded byIonatana Ionatana
Succeeded byIakoba Italeli
Member of the Tuvaluan Parliament
for Nui
In office
25 November 1993 – 16 September 2010
Succeeded byIsaia Italeli
Taom Tanukale
Personal details
BornNui, Gilbert and Ellice Islands
(now Tuvalu)
Political partyIndependent

Alesana Kleis Seluka (MBE, CBE) is medical doctor by profession and is the Chairman of the Public Service Commission of Tuvalu.[1] He represented the constituency of Nui in the Parliament of Tuvalu. He served as the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning from 1996 until 1999, and Minister of Health from 2001 to 2006 and held other Cabinet posts.

He was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE), then in 1998 he was made an Ordinary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to medicine, politics and the community.[2]

  1. ^ Iosefa, Afasene (14 May 2018). "Leave no women behind, be bold for change". KMT News. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Eights Supplement" (PDF). The London Gazette. 12 June 1998. Retrieved 30 April 2020.