Ministry of Justice and Border Control (Nauru)

The Ministry of Justice and Border Control of Nauru upholds the Constitution, provides legal advice to the federal government and represents the interests of the country in civil and criminal matters. It is divided into six sections:^[1]

• Secretariat
• Prosecution
• Regional Processing Centre Administration
• Immigration and Passport
• Quarantine
• Correctional Services
• Refugee Status Determination

List of ministers (1972-present)

• Joseph Detsimea Audoa^[2] (1968–1976)
• Bernard Dowiyogo (1976–1977)
• Buraro Detudamo (1978)
• Kenas Aroi (1978–1979)
• Leo Keke (1979–1980)^[3]
• Joseph Detsimea Audoa (1980–1983)
• Bernard Dowiyogo^[4] (1984-1989)
• Vinci Niel Clodumar (1989)^[5]
• Kennan Adeang^[6] (1990)
• Pres Nîmes Ekwona^[7][8] (1990–1992)
• Ludwig Scotty^[9] (1993)
• Derog Gloura^[10] (1993-1995)
• Anthony Audoa^[11] (1996-1997)
• Vassal Gadoengin^[12] (1997-2001)
• Godfrey Thoma^[12] (2001–2008)
• Matthew Batsiua^[12] (2008-2012)
• Dominic Tabuna^[12] (2012-2013)
• Roland Kun^[13] (2013)
• David Adeang^[12] (2013–2019)
• Maverick Eoe (2019–2023)^[14][15][16]
• Russ Kun^[17] (2022–2023)
• Lionel Aingimea (2023–present)^[18]

See also

• Justice ministry
• Politics of Nauru