Ministry of Internal Affairs (Kiribati) explained

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) is a government ministry of Kiribati, headquartered in South Tarawa.^[1]

The minister is responsible of:

• Local government
• Support services to Island Councils
• Decentralization
• Rural Development for all Islands except Line and Phoenix Islands,
• Electoral Commission and National Elections
• Community Development
• Police Services Communication and Improvement Fund
• Health Services Communication and Improvement Fund
• Cultural Affairs and Museum
• Village Bank
• Outer Island Development Program
• Liquor

Ministers

• 1979
• 2003
• Kouraiti Beniato (2007–2011)
• Teima Onorio (2011–2016) as Internal and Social Affairs
• Kobebe Taitai (2018–2020)
• Boutu Bateriki (2020–)

External links

• MIA

References

• Presidency of Kiribati

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ministry of Internal Affairs President Anote Tong . www.president.gov.ki . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140906172919/http://www.president.gov.ki/ministry-of-internal-affairs/ . 2014-09-06.