Powes Parkop
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Powes Parkop is a Papua New Guinea
n lawyer and politician. He is the current governor of Port Moresby
and the National Capital District. He was elected to the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
in July 2007.
In June 2010 Parkop founded the Social Democratic Party
.
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
n lawyer and politician. He is the current governor of Port Moresby
Port Moresby
Port Moresby , or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea . It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea, which made it a prime objective for conquest by the Imperial Japanese forces during 1942–43...
and the National Capital District. He was elected to the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
The National Parliament of Papua New Guinea is the unicameral national legislature in Papua New Guinea. It was first created in 1964 as the House of Assembly of Papua and New Guinea, but gained its current name with the granting of independence in 1975....
in July 2007.
In June 2010 Parkop founded the Social Democratic Party
Social Democratic Party (Papua New Guinea)
The Social Democratic Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. It was founded in June 2010 by Port Moresby Governor Powes Parkop....
.