Trinidadian and Tobagonian politician and economist
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Winston Chandarbhan Dookeran
ORTT
Winston Dookeran in November 2013
Secretary-General of EUCLID
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 July 2020
Preceded by
Syed Zahid Ali
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago
In office 22 June 2012 – 17 June 2015
Preceded by
Surujrattan Rambachan
Succeeded by
Dennis Moses
Minister of Finance of Trinidad and Tobago
In office 28 May 2010 – 22 June 2012
Preceded by
Karen Nunez-Tesheira
Succeeded by
Larry Howai
Leader of the Congress of the People
In office 10 September 2006 – 3 July 2011
Preceded by
Office Established
Succeeded by
Prakash Ramadhar
Political Leader United National Congress
In office 2 October 2005 – 10 September 2006
Preceded by
Basdeo Panday
Succeeded by
Basdeo Panday
Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
In office 1997–2002
Preceded by
Thomas Ainsworth Harewood
Succeeded by
Ewart S. Williams
Personal details
Born
Winston Chandarbhan Dookeran
(1943-06-24) 24 June 1943 (age 80) Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago
Political party
Congress of the People (2006-present)
Other political affiliations
United National Congress (2002-2006) National Alliance for Reconstruction (1986-2002) United Labour Front (1981-1986)
Alma mater
University of Manitoba London School of Economics
Website
Official website
Winston Chandarbhan DookeranORTT (pronounced[viⁿsʈənəcəⁿd̪rəbʰɑːnəd̪ukərənə]; born 24 June 1943)[1] is a Trinidadian and Tobagonian politician and economist as well as international public official. Dookeran is the current Secretary-General of EUCLID, an intergovernmental institution of higher learning. He previously served as Political Leader of the Congress of the People, central bank governor, minister of finance, and minister of foreign affairs.
^"Trinidad and Tobago Gazette No. 89 of 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 29 January 2012.
Winston Chandarbhan Dookeran ORTT (pronounced [viⁿsʈənə cəⁿd̪rəbʰɑːnə d̪ukərənə]; born 24 June 1943) is a Trinidadian and Tobagonian politician and economist...
September 2005, during the UNC internal elections, Panday nominated WinstonDookeran as his successor as party leader. He himself retained the position...
leadership to WinstonDookeran, MP for St. Augustine, if Panday could remain party chairman. As a result of negotiations between the two, Dookeran was nominated...
Jamaican Finance Minister Audley Shaw and Trinidadian Finance Minister WinstonDookeran signed the shareholding agreement, making Caribbean Airlines the national...
the acquisition of Air Jamaica was completed, with Finance Minister WinstonDookeran and Jamaican Finance Minister Audley Shaw at the Prime Minister' St...
(2002-2007) Rudranath Capildeo Simbhoonath Capildeo Carol Cuffy-Dowlat WinstonDookeran George F. Fitzpatrick Hardeo Hardath – former MP Noor Hassanali – President...
political presence emerged called Congress of The People (COP). Led by WinstonDookeran, the majority of this membership was formed from former UNC members...
Cipriani (A. A. Cipriani) Sir Ellis Clarke Tracy Davidson-Celestine WinstonDookeran Knowlson Gift Albert Gomes Geddes Granger (Makandal Daaga) Gary Griffith...
economic demands across all sectors of the economy. Finance minister WinstonDookeran unveiled the largest budget (TT$54b) in the history of the nation in...
and any other assets as required. According to the Trinidad Express, WinstonDookeran, Congress of the People (COP) leader and former Central Bank governor...
the general public. The institution's current Secretary-General is WinstonDookeran. EUCLID's origins are connected with the creation of a group of universities...
Archived from the original on 2019-07-13. Retrieved 2019-10-05. "Bio". WinstonDookeran. 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2013-01-05. "DYMALLY, Mervyn Malcolm - Biographical...
(1984–1988) William Demas (1988–1992) Thomas Ainsworth Harewood (1992–1997) WinstonDookeran (1997–2002) Ewart S. Williams (2002–2012) Jwala Rambarran (2012–2015)...
President of the Senate of Puerto Rico Edith Clarke, anthropologist WinstonDookeran, Trinidad and Tobago politician and economist Christiana Figueres,...
together." Trinidad and Tobago – On 16 July, Foreign Affairs Minister WinstonDookeran called for peace and "expressed deep concern over the recent escalation...
regional banking RBTT Financial Holdings Ltd. Following the election of WinstonDookeran as UNC political leader in October 2005, Yetming announced that he...
the Congress of the People (COP) under the leadership of Professor WinstonDookeran. He contested the seat for the constituency of Tabaquite in 2007 but...
Barataria/San Juan Kenneth Butcher Caroni East Bhoe Tewarie Chaguanas WinstonDookeran Couva North Basdeo Panday Couva South Kelvin Ramnath Diego Martin Central...
Tourism Bhoendradatt Tewarie Minister of Planning and Reconstruction WinstonDookeran Minister of Energy Kelvin Ramnath Minister of Labour, Employment and...
Horquetta/Talparo Gillian Lucky — St Joseph Anand Ramlogan — Tabaquite WinstonDookeran — St Augustine Marlene Coudray – San Fernando West Mervyn Assam – San...