# 1995 in politics

These are some of the notable events relating to politics in 1995.

## Events
### January

* January 1- André Degroeve becomes Governor of Brussels-Capital.
* January 1- Fernando Henrique Cardoso becomes President of Brazil.
* January 1- Orleir Messias Cameli becomes Governor of Acre.
* January 1- Divaldo Suruagy becomes Governor of Alagoas.
* January 1- João Alberto Rodrigues Capiberibe becomes Governor of Amapá.
* January 1- Amazonino Armando Mendes becomes Governor of Amazonas.
* January 1- Paulo Ganem Souto becomes Governor of Bahia.
* January 1- Tasso Ribeiro Jereissati becomes Governor of Ceará.
* January 1- Cristovam Buarque becomes Governor of Distrito Federal.
* January 1- Victor Buaiz becomes Governor of Espírito Santo
* January 1- Luiz Alberto Maguito Vilela becomes Governor of Goiás.
* January 1- Roseana Macieira Sarney Murad becomes Governor of Maranhão.
* January 1- Dante Martins de Oliveira becomes Governor of Mato Grosso.
* January 1- Wilson Barbosa Martins becomes Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul.
* January 1- Eduardo Brandão de Azeredo becomes Governor of Minas Gerais.
* January 1- Almir José de Oliveira Gabriel becomes Governor of Pará.
* January 1- Antonio Marques da Silva Mariz becomes Governor of Paraíba.
* January 1- Jaime Lerner becomes Governor of Paraná.
* January 1- Miguel Arraes de Alencar becomes Governor of Pernambuco.
* January 1- Francisco de Assis de Moraes Souza becomes Governor of Piauí.
* January 1- Marcello Nunes de Alencar becomes Governor of Rio de Janeiro
* January 1- Garibaldi Alves Filho becomes Governor of Rio Grande do Norte.
* January 1- Antônio Britto Filho becomes Governor of Rio Grande do Sul.
* January 1- Valdir Raupp de Mattos becomes Governor of Rondônia.
* January 1- Neudo Ribeiro Campos becomes Governor of Roraima.
* January 1- Paulo Afonso Evangelista Vieira becomes Governor of Santa Catarina.
* January 1- Mário Covas Júnior becomes Governor of São Paulo.
* January 1- Albano do Prado Pimentel Franco becomes Governor Sergipe.
* January 1- José Wilson Siqueira Campos becomes Governor of Tocantins.
* January 1- Dianne L. Haskett becomes Mayor of London, Ontario.
* January 3- Sir Orville Alton Turnquest becomes Governor General of the Bahamas.
* January 6- Pierre Dartout becomes Prefect of French Guiana.
* January 16- Helen Maksagak becomes Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.
* January 25- Zhan Videnov becomes Premier of Bulgaria.

### February

* February 1- Martin Mowbray becomes Governor of the Cocos Islands.
* February 8- Roméo LeBlanc becomes Governor General of Canada.
* February 22- Antoine Nduwayo becomes Prime Minister of Burundi.

### March

* March 2- Josef Pühringer becomes Premier of Oberösterreich.
* March 9- Kate Carnell becomes Chief Administrator of Australian Capital Territory.

### April

* April 4- Bob Carr becomes Premier of New South Wales.
* April 12- Gabriel Koyambounou becomes Governor of the Central African Republic.
* April 8- Koibla Djimasta becomes Prime Minister of Chad.
* April 13- Paavo Lipponen becomes Prime Minister of Finland.
* April 17- Tiit Vähi becomes Prime Minister of Estonia.
* April 21- Garde Gardom becomes Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
* April 29- Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed becomes Prime Minister of Comoros.

### May

* May 1- Jacques Chirac becomes President of France.
* May 15- Ralph O'Neal becomes Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands.
* May 18- Alain Juppé becomes Prime Minister of France.
* May 26- Shane Stone becomes Chief Minister of Northern Territory.

### June

* June 12- Judy Gingell becomes Commissioner of the Yukon Territory.
* June 14- Edison James becomes Prime Minister of Dominica.
* June 15-June 17 - 21st G7 summit takes place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
* June 18- Wang Yunkun becomes acting Governor of Jilin.
* June 26- Mike Harris becomes Premier of Ontario.

### July

* July 6- Carlos Arturo Juárez becomes Governor of Santiago del Estero.
* July 8- Eduardo Bauzá becomes Cabinet Chief of Argentina.
* July 12- Ramón Mestre becomes Governor of Córdoba.
* July 27- Milan Babić becomes Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbian Krajina.

### August

* August 22- Negasso Gidada becomes President of Ethiopia.
* August 23- Meles Zenawi becomes Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
* August 30- Gilbert Clements becomes Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island.

### September

* September 18- José Targino Maranhão becomes Governor of Paraíba.
* September 29- Ayoubo Combo becomes Coordinator of the Transitional Military Committee of Comoros.

### October

* October 2- Sir Guy Green becomes Governor of Tasmania.
* October 2- Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim becomes President of Comoros, and Said Ali Kemal becomes acting President of Comoros.
* October 5- Caamby El-Yachourtu becomes interim President of Comoros.
* October 16- Rajko Kasagic becomes Prime Minister of Republika Srpska.
* October 16- John Wynne Owen becomes Governor of the Cayman Islands.
* October 29- Antonio Domingo Bussi becomes Governor of Tucumán.

### November

* November 3- Alan Hoole becomes Governor of Anguilla.
* November 4- Zlatko Mateša becomes Prime Minister of Croatia.
* November 22- Don Morin becomes Premier of the Northwest Territories.
* November 24- Roger Jansson becomes Chief Minister of Åland.

### December

* December 9- Ángel Maza becomes Governor of La Rioja.
* December 9- Pablo Verani becomes Governor of Río Negro
* December 10- Ángel Rozas becomes Governor of Chaco.
* December 10- Jorge Busti becomes Governor of Entre Ríos.
* December 10- Guillermo Snopek becomes Governor of the Jujuy Province.
* December 10- Felipe Sapag becomes Governor of Neuquén.
* December 10- Juan Carlos Romero becomes Governor of Salta.
* December 11- Gildo Insfrán becomes Governor of Formosa.
* December 11- Arturo Lafalla becomes Governor of Mendoza.
* December 11- Jorge Obeid becomes Governor of Santa Fe Province.
* December 14- Carl Bildt of Sweden becomes the International High Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
* December 19- Sir Denys Williams becomes acting Governor General of Barbados.
* December 31- Ahmed Ouyahia becomes Prime Minister of Algeria.