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Rodrigues - Johnson Roussety Submits His Resignation As Chief Commissioner

The power transition between Franceau Grandcourt of the Union du Peuple de Rodrigues (UPR) and Johnson Roussety of the Front Patriotique Rodriguais écologique is underway. The chief commissioner submitted his resignation on March 5. President Pradeep Roopun will attend a swearing-in ceremony in Rodrigues tomorrow.
 
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