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Eli Zakour

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The Honourable
Eli Zakour
Senator
Senator of Trinidad and Tobago
Assumed office
3 May 2025
In office
15 December 2020 – 16 December 2022
In office
11 May 2018 – 19 November 2019
Personal details
Political partyUnited National Congress

Eli Alfred Zakour is a Trinidad and Tobago politician representing the United National Congress (UNC).[1]

Career

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He is a UNC activist.[2] In the 2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he stood in Port of Spain North/Saint Ann's West against Stuart Young. In the 2020 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he stood in Diego Martin North/East against Colm Imbert.

Following the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he joined the Senate.[3] He was appointed Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation by prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Senator the Honourable Eli Zakour". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. ^ Gioannetti, Andrew (16 June 2024). "Natex voter turnout in Diego Martin 'encouraging' for UNC". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  3. ^ Reporter, Newsday (3 May 2025). "Eight new senators named". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ^ "New Cabinet sworn In: Full list of appointments". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.