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Tupou VI (ʻAho‘eitu ʻUnuakiʻotonga Tukuʻaho; born 12 July 1959) is the current King of Tonga. The future Tupou VI was born at Tonga's Royal Palace as the youngest child of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess, later King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu. He was named ʻAho‘eitu at birth.
Tonga is a small country, but Tupou VI has been both head of state and government at times; he's probably the most prominent living Tongan and it's not impossible to find coverage in reliable sources.
King Tupou VI (18.03.2012 - ) Grand Master of the Royal Order of Pouono; Grand Master of the Royal Order of King George Tupou I; Grand Master of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III - Knight Grand Cross (31.7.2008) [1] Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga; Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Phoenix
Daughter of George Tupou II: Tupou: Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV 4 July 1918 – 10 September 2006 (aged 88) 16 December 1965: 10 September 2006: Son of Sālote Tupou III: Tupou: George Tupou V 4 May 1948 – 18 March 2012 (aged 63) 11 September 2006: 18 March 2012: Son of Tāufaʻahau Tupou IV: Tupou: Tupou VI
Tonga is a monarchy with the king, currently Tupou VI, former prime minister, as head of state. [2] The current prime minister is ʻAisake Eke, who was elected on 24 December 2024 and appointed on 22 January 2025. [3] [4] Eke was elected with 16 votes. [3]
22 January – King Tupou VI formally appoints ʻAisake Eke as prime minister. [ 1 ] 28 January – King Tupou VI inaugurates the cabinet of ʻAisake Eke, which includes Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala as foreign minister.
Princess Lātūfuipeka (Angelika Lātūfuipeka Halaevalu Mataʻaho Napua-o-kalani Tukuʻaho; born 17 November 1983, in Nukuʻalofa) is a Tongan royal and a member of the House of Tupou. Sole daughter of Tupou VI , King of Tonga , Princess Lātūfuipeka became the High Commissioner of Tonga to Australia on 22 August 2012, [ 1 ] after her father ...
Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala became Crown Prince of Tonga and first in line in royal succession in March 2012 following the death of King George Tupou V and the ascension of Tupou VI to the throne. [1] The wedding ceremony marked the end of Tonga's one-hundred-day mourning period marking the death of George Tupou V, who died in March. [2]