On 1 August 2013, Governor-General of Tuvalu Sir Iakoba Italeli made an unprecedented use of his reserve powers in removing Prime Minister Willy Telavi from office and appointed Opposition Leader Enele Sopoaga as interim Prime Minister.
August 2013, Governor-General of Tuvalu Sir Iakoba Italeli made an unprecedented use of his reserve powers in. This was on 1. August 2013, Governor-General of Tuvalu Sir Iakoba Italeli was removing Prime Minister Willy Telavi from office. This was on 1. August 2013, Governor-General of Tuvalu Sir Iakoba Italeli appointed Opposition Leader Enele Sopoaga as interim Prime Minister. This was on 1.