Nazim Burke
| The Honourable Nazim Burke  | |
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| Leader of the National Democratic Congress | |
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Assumed office 2 February 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Tillman Thomas |
| Minister of Finance | |
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In office 9 July 2008 – 13 February 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Tillman Thomas |
| Preceded by | Anthony Boatswain |
| Succeeded by | Keith Mitchell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carriacou, Grenada |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Nazim Burke is a politician from the island of Carriacou which is part of the tri island state of Grenada. He was born in Belair Carriacou as Victor Gordon Burke and changed his name to Victor Nazim Gordon Burke. He served as the nation's Minister of Finance, Planning, Economic Development, Energy and Foreign Trade during the reign of the NDC government, from 2008 to 2013, headed by Tillman Thomas. He was elected as the political leader of the NDC at a party convention in early 2014 after Tillman Thomas stepped aside following the crushing lost the party suffered at the 2013 elections.
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