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Justin Sun Appointed First Liberland Prime Minister

15 OCTOBER 2024, JEFFERSON SQUARE, LIBERLAND – Liberland has successfully held its first blockchain-based Congress elections, with Justin Sun, serial entrepreneur and founder of the TRON (TRX) network, emerging as the victor. President Vít Jedlička has nominated Justin Sun to serve as the acting Prime Minister of Liberland, marking a monumental moment in the nation's history. Prime Minister Sun's blockchain expertise and global prominence are set to play a crucial role in advancing Liberland’s decentralized infrastructure.

The first use of the Liberland election process marks a milestone in Liberland's governance, where immutability and accuracy were achieved, ensuring an indisputable election outcome.

Including Prime Minister Sun, Congress has the following members:

  • Navid Saberin
  • Dorian Stern Vukotić
  • Michal Ptáčník
  • Justin Sun (Speaker)
  • Evan Luthra
  • Jillian Godsil
  • Ivan Pernar

Sun and Evan Luthra, both highly successful in the crypto sphere, bring invaluable experience and leadership to Liberland’s blockchain projects. Jillian Godsil, a respected journalist and long-time advocate for Liberland, and Ivan Pernar, a former Croatian Parliament member, complete this dynamic Congress team.

President Jedlička commented, "Justin Sun’s election as Prime Minister is a significant development for Liberland. His global reputation and innovation in blockchain technology align perfectly with our vision of creating a cutting-edge, decentralized society."

Liberland continues to set a precedent for how blockchain can revolutionize not only financial systems but governance itself. Liberland’s Congress elections will be held every three months to ensure accountability and transparency among its members.  To learn more about Liberland recent development, visit Liberland official website

About Liberland
The Free Republic of Liberland, situated between Croatia and Serbia on the Danube River, was established in 2015 on unclaimed land by Vít Jedlicka. Originating from a border dispute, its 7 km territory is now the third smallest sovereign state after the Vatican and Monaco. Liberland's motto, "To live and let live," reflects its commitment to personal and economic freedom. The Constitution ensures limited governmental interference in its citizens' lives.

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