This group holds heads of state and government of Australia, New Zealand and the independent island nations of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia, among them Fiji, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. It covers prime ministers and presidents of parliamentary and presidential republics, and Pacific Island leaders holding hereditary as well as elected office such as Tonga's monarchy and its Legislative Assembly.
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Oceanian Heads of State and Government
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1. UN Statistics Division: Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (M49)
United Nations Statistics DivisionM49 methodology, geographic regions listQuote, M49 methodology, geographic regions list
The list of geographic regions presents the composition of geographical regions used by the Statistics Division in its publications and databases. Each country or area is shown in one region only. These geographic regions are based on continental regions; which are further subdivided into sub-regions and intermediary regions drawn as to obtain greater homogeneity in sizes of population, demographic circumstances and accuracy of demographic statistics.
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