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Palau Government

Capital: koror; note - a new capital is being built about 20 km northeast of koror

Country name : conventional long form: republic of palau conventional short form: palau local long form: beluu er a belau local short form: belau former: palau district (trust territory of the pacific islands)

National holiday: constitution day. 9 july (1979)

Government type : constitutional government in free association with the us; the compact of free association entered into force 1 october 1994

Administrative divisions: 16 states; aimeliik. airai. angaur. hatohobei. kayangel. koror. melekeok. ngaraard. ngarchelong. ngardmau. ngatpang. ngchesar. ngeremlengui. ngiwal. peleliu. sonsorol

Palau

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Independence: 1 october 1994 (from the us-administered un trusteeship)

Political parties and leaders: none

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Political pressure groups and leaders: na

International organization participation : acp. asdb. fao. g-77. ibrd. icao. icrm. ida. ifc. ifrcs. imf. ioc. miga. opcw. pif. sparteca. spc. un. unctad. unesco. who