Vice President of Palau

Vice President of the
Republic of Palau
since 21 January 2021
Term lengthFour years, renewable once
Inaugural holderAlfonso Oiterong
Formation2 March 1981
SalaryUS$65,000 annually since 2010[1]
Websitehttp://palaugov.pw/
Politics of Palau
Constitution
Executive
Legislative
Judiciary
Elections
Administrative divisions
Foreign relations
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    Minister: Gustav Aitaro

Vice President of Palau is the second-highest position in the executive branch of the government of Palau, after the president.

The vice president is elected in popular elections separate from presidential elections. When the president has been sworn in, the vice president will serve as a member of the cabinet and may have other responsibilities assigned by the president.[2] The salary of the vice president has been US$65,000 annually since 2010[3]

  1. ^ Republic of Palau. "REPUBLIC OF PALAU, TITLE 33 PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT, RPPL 1-38". www.paclii.org.
  2. ^ Convention, the Palau Constitutional (June 13, 2022). "Constitution of the Republic of Palau". DigiCat.
  3. ^ Republic of Palau. "REPUBLIC OF PALAU, TITLE 33 PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT, RPPL 1-38". www.paclii.org.