Category
page 1Associated states
Cook Islands
country in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand
Niue
Niue is a self-governing island country in free association with New Zealand. It is situated in the South Pacific Ocean, is part of Polynesia, and is predominantly inhabited by Polynesians. As one of the world's largest coral islands, Niue is nicknamed "The Rock", which comes from the traditional name "Rock of Polynesia".
associated state
minor partner in a formal, free relationship between a political territory
Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
autonomous soviet socialist republic of a union republic of the Soviet Union
Kingdom of Sikkim
former kingdom, corresponding to the current Indian state
Compact of Free Association
international agreement between the United States and the Pacific Island nations of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and Palau
Sultanate of the Maldives
former Sultanate of the Maldives which ruled until 1968, when the monarchy was abolished
West Indies Associated States
collective name for Caribbean islands whose status changed from being British colonies to states in free association with the UK in 1967