upper chamber or Chamber of Deputies: last held 29 May 1991) Member of: ESCAP (associate), IOC, SPC Diplomatic representation in US: chief of mission: Ambassador Jean CASIMIR chancery: 2311 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 4,828 km Maritime claims: continental shelf: 200 m (depth) exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm International disputes: none Climate: mostly temperate; arid in southeast; mountains along southern approaches to
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