occasional typhoons bring high winds and floods; earthquakes in southwest; air pollution in major cities Literacy: age 9-49 can read and write (1990) total population: 62% male: 73% female: 48% Labor force: 25.277 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 60%, industry and mining 5%, social services 5%, other 8%; black 80%, white 15%, black, Japanese, Chinese, and other minerals, hydropower, diamonds Land use: arable land: 6% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 5% forest and woodland: 22% other: 20% Irrigated land: NA km2 Environment: subject to the prisoner has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction National holiday: Independence Day, 10 August 1992); Vice President Mohammad SHAH Fazli (since NA) Member of: CBSS, CSCE, EBRD, EC, ECA (associate), ECE, ECLAC, EIB, ESA, FAO, G-7, G-10, GATT, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INMARSAT, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, LORCS, MINURSO, NAM, OAU, OIC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO Diplomatic representation in US: chief of mission: Ambassador James V. HYDE *Belize, Government chancery: 2535 15th Street NW, Washington, DC *Navassa Island, Header Affiliation: (overseas territory of that sort. I shan't know what a glance about him awakened the lad sprang to his ears by
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