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Name: Solomon Islands

Type: Polity

Start: 1978 AD

End: 2022 AD

Nation: solomon

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This article is about the specific polity Solomon Islands and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics

Is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and northwest of Vanuatu. Independence from the United Kingdom was obtained in 1978.

Establishment


  • July 1978: Independence was obtained, and the name changed to just "Solomon Islands" (without theĀ definite article), inĀ 1978.
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