Young Vivian | |
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Premier of Niue | |
In office 1 May 2002 – 19 June 2008 | |
Deputy | Fisa Igilisi Pihigia |
Preceded by | Sani Lakatani |
Succeeded by | Toke Talagi |
In office 12 December 1992 – 9 March 1993 | |
Preceded by | Sir Robert Rex |
Succeeded by | Frank Lui |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 1990–1993 | |
Premier | Robert Rex |
Preceded by | Sani Lakatani |
Succeeded by | Sani Lakatani |
Minister of Education, Agriculture, and Economic Development | |
In office 1969–1979 | |
Minister of Tourism | |
In office 1969–1975 | |
Succeeded by | Frank Lui |
Member of the Niue Parliament for Hakupu | |
In office 1969 – 6 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Siakisoni |
Succeeded by | Michael Jackson |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 November 1935 |
Political party | Niue People's Action Party (until 2003) Independent (from 2003) |
Spouse | Vaitofuola (nee Ikiua-Lupo) |
Mititaiagimene Young Vivian CNZM NDSC (born 12 November 1935)[1] is a Niuean politician and diplomat, who served as Premier of Niue twice, the first time from December 1992 to March 1993 following the death of Sir Robert Rex, and the second from 2002 to 2008. He also served as a Cabinet Minister multiple times, first as Minister of Education, Economic Development and Agriculture and later as Minister of Finance under Robert Rex, and in the Cabinet of Sani Lakatani. From 1979 to 1982 he served as Secretary-General of the South Pacific Commission.