2022 in Vanuatu
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- President: Tallis Obed Moses (until 6 July), Seule Simeon (acting), Nikenike Vurobaravu (from 23 July)[1]
- Prime Minister: Bob Loughman (until 4 November); Ishmael Kalsakau onwards
Events
- Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Oceania
- Early 2022 – 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami
- 18 August – An explosion destroyed a barge at Southwest Bay on the island of Malekula.[2]
- 13 October – 2022 Vanuatuan general election: Vanuatuans vote for the members of their parliament in a snap election.[3]
- 4 November – Ishmael Kalsakau is elected unopposed by secret ballot as the new prime minister, succeeding Bob Loughman.[4]