Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi

Prime Minister of Samoa from 1998 to 2021

Susuga Tuilaʻepa Lupesoliai Neioti Aiono Saʻilele Malielegaoi (born 14 February 1944) is a Samoan politician and economist who is the current Leader of the Opposition of Samoa. A leader of the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), he served as the sixth prime minister of Samoa from 1998 to 2021. Tuilaʻepa first entered parliament in 1981 when he won a by-election to represent the electorate of Lepā, and was subsequently appointed deputy prime minister and minister of finance in the government of Prime Minister Tofilau Eti Alesana.

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