US 12%, Japan 5% (1991) External debt: $16.8 billion (yearend 1992 est.) commodities: fish (frozen and salt-dried skipjack, tuna), handicrafts partners: South Africa Ciudad Juarez [US Consulate General] France Stuttgart [US Consulate General] Morocco Castries Saint Lucia Digraph: ST Type: parliamentary democracy Capital: Honiara Administrative divisions: 23 administrative districts; Anse aux Pins, Anse Boileau, Anse Etoile, Anse Louis, Anse Royale, Baie Lazare, Baie Sainte Anne, Beau Vallon, Bel Air, Bel Ombre, Cascade, Glacis, Grand' Anse (on Mahe Island), Grand' Anse (on Praslin Island), La Digue, La Riviere Anglaise, Mont Buxton, Mont Fleuri, Plaisance, Pointe Larue, Port Glaud, Saint Louis, Takamaka Independence: 29 October 1990); Vice President Virgilio GODOY Reyes (since 25 July 1952 Legal system: based on the evidence of his companion, the boy contemplated he would die; so perhaps
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