George Andre Wells is a

Vanuatu Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (french: link=no, République de Vanuatu; bi, Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of no ...

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and

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. He is a member of the National United Party. Wells served as the

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, as well as the Internal Affairs Minister until 2007. Wells was elected three times

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of the

Parliament of Vanuatu The Parliament of Vanuatu ( bi, Palamen blong Vanuatu; french: Parlement du Vanuatu) is the unicameral legislative body of the Republic of Vanuatu. It was established by chapter 4 of the 1980 Constitution, upon Vanuatu's independence from Franc ...

for terms from September 2008 to June 2009, from January 2010 to December 2010, and from November 2012 to April 2013. Sworn in as Foreign Affairs Minister 8 December 2010. Wells is the current Minister of Internal Affairs.

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