PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1986Independence21 October 1986 (from the US-administered UN trusteeship)CIA World Factbook
- 1993Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 2000Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2006Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2010First UNESCO World Heritage siteBikini Atoll Nuclear Test SiteUNESCO World Heritage
- 2016Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2018Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2023Most recent legislative election2023-11-20IPU Parline