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Hon. Simon Kofe
- Minister for Justice, Communication and Foreign Affairs, Government of Tuvalu


About Hon. Simon Kofe
Honourable Simon Kofe was appointed as the Minister for Justice, Communication and Foreign Affair in the cabinet of Kausea Natano following the 2019 Tuvalu general election. He was educated in a primary school at Marist Brothers in Suva. He attended Secondary School in various schools while his parent worked in several countries of Ocenia. Hon. Kofe earns a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of the South Pacific in 2004, followed a Master’s degree in International Maritime Law from the University of Malta in 2014. Hon. Kofe was appointed as Senior Magistrate on September 2014.