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Capital: port moresby
Country name
: conventional long form: independent state of papua new guinea conventional short form: papua new guinea former: territory of papua and new guinea abbreviation: png
National holiday: independence day. 16 september (1975)
Government type
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constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy
Administrative divisions: 20 provinces; bougainville. central. chimbu. eastern highlands. east new britain. east sepik. enga. gulf. madang. manus. milne bay. morobe. national capital. new ireland. northern. sandaun. southern highlands. western. western highlands. west new britain |
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Independence:
16 september 1975 (from the australian-administered un trusteeship)
Political parties and leaders: christian democratic party [dr. banare bun. party leader]; melanesian alliance party or map [sir moi avel. party leader]; national alliance party or na [michael somare. party leader; george manoa. party president]; national party [melchior pep. party leader]; papua and niugini union party or pangu [chris haiveta. party leader]; papua new guinea first party [cecilking doruba. party leader]; papua new guinea labor party [bob danaya. party leader]; papua new guinea party (was people's democratic movement or pdm) [sir mekere morauta. party leader]; people's action party or pap [moses maladina. party leader]; people's labor party or plp [ekis ropenu. party leader]; people's national congress or pnc [peter o'neill. party leader]; people's progressive party or ppp [andrew baing. party leader]; pipol first party [luther wenge. party leader]; rural people's party [peter namus. party leader]; united party [bire kimasopa. party leader]; united resources party or urp [tim neville. party leader] (2004)
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Political pressure groups and leaders:
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International organization participation
: acp. apec. arf. asdb. asean (associate member). c. cp. fao. g-77. ibrd. icao. icftu. icrm. ida. ifad. ifc. ifrcs. iho. ilo. imf. imo. interpol. ioc. iom (observer). iso (correspondent). itu. miga. nam. opcw. pif. sparteca. spc. un. unctad. unesco. unido. upu. wco. wftu. who. wipo. wmo. wto
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