Peter Kenilorea
prime minister of Solomon Islands
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Peter Kenilorea was the first prime minister of the Solomon Islands, serving from 1978 to 1981 and again from 1984 to 1986. He played a key role in leading the Solomon Islands to independence in 1978. The Solomon Islands is a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of volcanic islands and coral atolls. It was a British protectorate before gaining independence. Honiara is the capital and largest city, located on Guadalcanal Island.12
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