Governor-General of Solomon Islands

The governor-general of Solomon Islands is the vice-regal representative of the Solomon Islands' monarch. The governor-general is appointed by the monarch after their nomination by the National Parliament by vote.

Their responsibilities include nominating ministers, judges, and ambassadors.

The term of office is five years, and is renewable once.

List of governors-general
Following is a list of people who have served as Governor-General of Solomon Islands since independence in 1978.

  Portrait Name Term of office Monarch Took office Left office Time in office 1 70px Sir Baddeley Devesi 1978 1988  years 70pxElizabeth II60px 2 70px Sir George Lepping 1988 1994  years 3 70px Sir Moses Pitakaka 1994 1999  years 4 70px Sir John Lapli 1999 2004  years 5 70px Sir Nathaniel Waena 2004 2009  years 6 70px Sir Frank Kabui 2009 2019  years 7 70px Sir David Vunagi 2019 2024  70pxCharles III60px 8 70px David Tiva Kapu 2024 Incumbent 

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