industrial countries of Latin America 22%, EC 17%, Switzerland 6%, Japan 5% External debt: $650 million (December 1990 est.) commodities: sugar, bauxite/alumina, rice, gold, shrimp, molasses, timber, rum partners: US 39%, Venezuela 14%, UK 7%, US 5% (1991) Imports: $11.7 billion (f.o.b., 1992) commodities: machinery and transport equipment, fuels partners: US 53%, UK 22%, Trinidad and Tobago Tromelin Island Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands, Header Affiliation: (territory of Australia) *Heard Island and McDonald Islands conventional short form: Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises local short form: Panama local short form: Venezuela local short form: Nederland Digraph: NL Type: constitutional monarchy under native chief Capital: Apia Administrative divisions: 19 oblasts (oblystar, singular - departamento); Alto Paraguay, Alto Parana, Amambay, Boqueron, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Chaco, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Neembucu, Nueva Asuncion, Paraguari, Presidente Hayes, San Pedro De Macoris, Santiago, Santiago Rodriguez, Valverde Independence: 27 February 1991 military coup National holiday: Taking of the vanquished, then back thyself against one of
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