Английская Википедия:Governor-General of Fiji
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox official post
The governor-general of Fiji was the representative of the Fijian monarch in the Dominion of Fiji from the country's independence in 1970 until the monarchy's deposition in 1987.
History
Fiji became a sovereign state and adopted an independent monarch in the Commonwealth of Nations on 10 October 1970, with Queen Elizabeth II as Fiji's monarch. She held the title of Queen of Fiji until 1987, when the monarchy was deposed following two military coups, led by Lieutenant Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka.
The monarch's functions were exercised in Fiji by her representative, the governor-general of Fiji.
In 1987, following the monarchy's overthrow, the position of governor-general was abolished. The Fijian monarch was replaced with a president as head of state. With Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, the last governor-general of Fiji, appointed as the first president of Fiji on 8 December 1987 after resigning from the position of the governor-general of Fiji on 15 October 1987.
List of governors-general of Fiji
Following is a list of people who have served as governor-general of Fiji.
Шаблон:Abbr | Portrait | Name Шаблон:Small |
Term of office | Monarch | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
1 | Файл:Arms of Fiji.svg | Sir Robert Sidney Foster Шаблон:Small |
10 October 1970 | 13 January 1973 | Шаблон:Ayd | Файл:Her Majesty The Queen (1959).jpg Elizabeth II |
2 | Файл:George Cakobau (cropped).jpg | Ratu Sir George Cakobau Шаблон:Small |
13 January 1973 | 12 February 1983 | Шаблон:Ayd | |
3 | Файл:Penaia Ganilau (cropped).jpg | Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau Шаблон:Small |
12 February 1983 | 6 October 1987 | Шаблон:Ayd |
See also
Шаблон:Representatives of the monarch in Commonwealth realms and Dominions Шаблон:Fiji topics
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