Diana Pokie

Diana Pokie
Pokie in 2020
Minister of Land Policy and Forest Management
In office
16 July 2020 – 3 August 2021
Succeeded byDinotha Vorswijk [nl]
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
2005
ConstituencyBrokopondo District
Personal details
Born
Diana Marilva Pokie[1]

1979 (age 44–45)
Brownsweg, Suriname
NationalitySuriname
Political partyGeneral Liberation and Development Party (ABOP)
Occupationassembly member, teacher

Diana Marilva Pokie (born 1979) is a Surinamese politician. She was the assembly member from Brokopondo for the Brotherhood and Unity in Politics (BEP) before she was expelled. She returned to the assembly as the Brokopondo member representing the General Liberation and Development Party (ABOP) party. She became the first female vice-chairman of that party in 2019. On 16 July 2020, Pokie became Minister of Land and Forest Management.[2] On 3 August 2021, Pokie was replaced by Dinotha Vorswijk [nl].

  1. ^ "Kabinetten en ministeries". Republic of Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Minister Pokie warm onthaald op Grond- en Bosbeheer". Waterkant (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 July 2020.