Julius Chan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Julius Chan

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1939

Place of Birth: Tanga Islands, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea

Profession: politician

Nationality: Papua New Guinea

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sir Julius Chan (born 29 August 1939) served as Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea from 1980 to 1982 and from 1994 to 1997.
He is Member of Parliament for New Ireland Province, having won the seat in the 2007 national election.
He is also the current Governor of New Ireland Province, since 2007.
On 26 May 2019, Prime Minister Peter O'Neill announced he would soon resign and that he wished for Sir Julius to succeed him.
An outgoing Prime Minister does not, however, have the power to appoint his successor, and the following day O'Neill delayed his own formal resignation.