PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1968Independence31 January 1968 (from the Australia-, NZ-, and UK-administered UN trusteeship)CIA World Factbook
- 1994Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 2001Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2011Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2016Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2025Most recent legislative election2025-10-11IPU Parline