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Country NameTonga
Year Founded1970
CapitalNukuʻalofa
ContinentOceania
RegionPacific Islands
TextSourceWikipedia
CurrencyXXX
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Brief History: The Treaty of Friendship and Tonga's protection status ended in 1970 under arrangements that had been established by Tonga's Queen Salote Tupou III before her death in 1965. Owing to its British ties, Tonga joined the Commonwealth in 1970 (atypically as a country that had its own monarch, rather than having the United Kingdom's monarch, along with Malaysia, Lesotho, and Eswatini). Tonga became a member of the United Nations in September 1999. While exposed to colonial pressures, Tonga has always governed itself, which makes it unique in the Pacific
Item created by: Powderman on 2023-02-21 15:16:30

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