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Powerful 6.1 quake hits Papua New Guinea - AFP

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AFP--SYDNEY � -Papua New Guinea- was rattled by a strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake Monday, seismologists said, but the deep tremor was unlikely to have caused ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 02:45:00 GMT+00:00

Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)

Members		Australia * Cook Islands * Fiji (suspended, May 2009) * Kiribati * Marshall Islands * Micronesia * Nauru * New Zealand * Niue * Palau * Papua New Guinea * Samoa * Solomon Islands * Tonga * Tuvalu * Vanuatu
Associate members		French Polynesia * New Caledonia
Observers		Commonwealth Secretariat * East Timor * Tokelau * United Nations * Wallis and Futuna
Dialogue partners		Canada * China * European Union * France * India * Indonesia * Italy * Japan * South Korea * Malaysia * Philippines * Thailand * United Kingdom * United States

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Members		Brunei * Burma (Myanmar) * Cambodia * Indonesia * Laos * Malaysia * Philippines * Singapore * Thailand * Vietnam
Observers		Papua New Guinea * Timor-Leste
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East Asia Summit (EAS)

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Brunei
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Indonesia
Japan
Laos

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Singapore
South Korea
Thailand
Vietnam

Members and observers of the Non-Aligned Movement

Members

Bahamas * Bahrain * Barbados * Belarus * Belize * Benin * Bhutan * Bolivia * Botswana * Brunei * Burkina Faso * Burma * Burundi * Cambodia * Cameroon * Cape Verde * Central African Republic * Chad * Chile * Colombia * Comoros * Congo * Côte d'Ivoire * Cuba * Democratic Republic of the Congo * Djibouti * Dominican Republic * Ecuador * Egypt * Equatorial Guinea * Eritrea * Ethiopia * Gabon * Gambia * Ghana * Grenada * Guatemala * Guinea * Guinea-Bissau * Guyana * Honduras * India * Iran * Jamaica * Jordan * Kenya * Kuwait * Laos * Lebanon * Lesotho * Liberia * Libya * Madagascar * Malawi * Maldives * Mali * Mauritania * Mauritius * Mongolia * Morocco * Mozambique * Namibia * Nepal * Nicaragua * Niger * Nigeria * North Korea * Oman * Pakistan * Palestine * Panama * Papua New Guinea * Peru * Philippines * Qatar * Rwanda * St. Lucia * St. Vincent and the Grenadines * São Tomé and Príncipe * Saudi Arabia * Senegal * Seychelles * Sierra Leone * Singapore * Somalia * South Africa * Sri Lanka * Sudan * Suriname * Swaziland * Syria * Tanzania * Thailand * East Timor * Togo * Trinidad and Tobago * Tunisia * Turkmenistan * Uganda * United Arab Emirates * Uzbekistan * Vanuatu * Venezuela * Vietnam * Yemen * Zambia * Zimbabwe

Observers

Countries	Antigua and Barbuda * Armenia * Azerbaijan * Bosnia-Herzegovina * Brazil * China (PRC) * Costa Rica * Croatia * Cyprus * Dominica * El Salvador * Kazakhstan * Kyrgyzstan * Mexico * Montenegro * Russia * Serbia * Ukraine * Uruguay
Organizations	African Union * Arab League * United Nations

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

Australia * Brunei Darussalam * Canada * Chile * People's Republic of China * Hong Kong * Indonesia * Japan * South Korea * Malaysia * Mexico * New Zealand * Papua New Guinea * Peru * Philippines * Russian Federation * Singapore * Chinese Taipei * * Thailand * United States * Vietnam *Designation of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Meetings		1989 * 1990 * 1991 * 1992 * 1993 * 1994 * 1995 * 1996 * 1997 * 1998 * 1999 * 2000 * 2001 * 2002 * 2003 * 2004 * 2005 * 2006 * 2007 * 2008 * 2009 * 2010 * 2011 * 2012 * 2013

Countries and territories of Oceania

Sovereign states
Australia * Fiji * Indonesiaup\|1 * Kiribati * Federated States of Micronesia * Marshall Islands * Nauru * New Zealand * Palau * Papua New Guinea * Samoa * Solomon Islands * Tonga * Tuvalu * Vanuatu
Dependencies and other territories

Australia		Christmas Island * Cocos (Keeling) Islands * Norfolk Island
France		French Polynesia * New Caledonia * Wallis and Futuna
New Zealand		Cook Islands * Niue * Tokelau
United Kingdom		Pitcairn Islands
United States		American Samoa * Guam * Hawaii * Northern Mariana Islands * U.S. Minor Islands
Chile		Easter Island
Fiji		Rotuma

Islands of Papua New Guinea

Admiralty Islands * Ambitle * Aua * Bougainville * Bagabag * Babase * Baluan * Basilaki * Bismarck Archipelago * Blup Blup * Buka * Carteret Islands * D'Entrecasteaux Islands * Dart Reefs * Daru * Deboyne Islands * Dobu * Duke of York Island * Duke of York Islands * Dyaul * Emirau * Feni Islands * Fergusson * Goodenough * Green Islands * Hemenahei * Karkar * Kiriwina * Kadovar * Kiwai * Lihir Island * Lihir Group * Long * Los Negros * Lou * Louisiade Archipelago * Madau * Mailu * Manam * Manus * Marshall Bennett * Misima * Mussau * Mut Mut * Ndrova * New Britain * New Hanover * New Guinea * New Ireland * Nissan * Normanby * North Solomon Islands * Nuakata * Nukumanu * Pak * Pana Tinai * Pocklington Reef * Purutu * Rambutyo * Ritter * Rossel (Yela) * Sakar * Samarai * Sanaroa * Schouten Islands * Sideia * Simberi * St. Andrews Islands * St Matthias Islands * Tabar Group * Takuu * Tanga Islands * Tong * Trobriands * Umboi * Vanatinai * Vial * Vitu Islands * Wabuda * Wagifa * Western Islands * Woodlark * Wuvulu * Yule \|

Admiralty Islands * Ambitle * Aua * Bougainville * Bagabag * Babase * Baluan * Basilaki * Bismarck Archipelago * Blup Blup * Buka * Carteret Islands * D'Entrecasteaux Islands * Dart Reefs * Daru * Deboyne Islands * Dobu * Duke of York Island * Duke of York Islands * Dyaul * Emirau * Feni Islands * Fergusson * Goodenough * Green Islands * Hemenahei * Karkar * Kiriwina * Kadovar * Kiwai * Lihir Island * Lihir Group * Long * Los Negros * Lou * Louisiade Archipelago * Madau * Mailu * Manam * Manus * Marshall Bennett * Misima * Mussau * Mut Mut * Ndrova * New Britain * New Hanover * New Guinea * New Ireland * Nissan * Normanby * North Solomon Islands * Nuakata * Nukumanu * Pak * Pana Tinai * Pocklington Reef * Purutu * Rambutyo * Ritter * Rossel (Yela) * Sakar * Samarai * Sanaroa * Schouten Islands * Sideia * Simberi * St. Andrews Islands * St Matthias Islands * Tabar Group * Takuu * Tanga Islands * Tong * Trobriands * Umboi * Vanatinai * Vial * Vitu Islands * Wabuda * Wagifa * Western Islands * Woodlark * Wuvulu * Yule |

Austronesian-speaking countries and territories

Formosan		Taiwan
Malayo-Polynesian		American Samoa * Brunei * Burma (Myanmar) * Cambodia * Christmas Island * Cocos (Keeling) Islands * Cook Islands * Easter Island * East Timor * Fiji * French Polynesia * Guam * Hainan * Indonesia * Kiribati * Madagascar * Malaysia * Marshall Islands * FS Micronesia * Nauru * New Caledonia * New Zealand * Niue * Northern Mariana Islands * Orchid Island * Palau * Papua New Guinea * Philippines * Samoa * Singapore * Solomon Islands * Sri Lanka * Suriname * Tokelau * Tonga * Tuvalu * United States (Hawaii) * Vanuatu * Vietnam * Wallis and Futuna

Members of the Commonwealth of Nations

Sovereign states
Antigua and Barbuda * Australia * Bahamas * Bangladesh * Barbados * Belize * Botswana * Brunei * Cameroon * Canada * Cyprus * Dominica * Fiji (suspended) * The Gambia * Ghana * Grenada * Guyana * India * Jamaica * Kenya * Kiribati * Lesotho * Malawi * Malaysia * Maldives * Malta * Mauritius * Mozambique * Namibia * Nauru * New Zealand * Nigeria * Pakistan * Papua New Guinea * Rwanda * St. Kitts and Nevis * St. Lucia * St. Vincent and the Grenadines * Samoa * Seychelles * Sierra Leone * Singapore * Solomon Islands * South Africa * Sri Lanka * Swaziland * Tanzania * Tonga * Trinidad and Tobago * Tuvalu * Uganda * United Kingdom * Vanuatu * Zambia
Dependencies

Australia		Ashmore and Cartier Islands * Australian Antarctic Territory * Christmas Island * Cocos (Keeling) Islands * Coral Sea Islands * Heard Island and McDonald Islands * Norfolk Island

Commonwealth realms
Current Antigua and Barbuda * Australia * Bahamas * Barbados * Belize * Canada * Grenada * Jamaica * New Zealand * Papua New Guinea * St Kitts and Nevis * St Lucia * St Vincent and the Grenadines * Solomon Islands * Tuvalu * United Kingdom |
Former Ceylon * Fiji * Gambia * Ghana * Guyana * India * Ireland * Kenya * Malawi * Malta * Mauritius * Newfoundland¹ * Nigeria * Pakistan * (Southern) Rhodesia² * Sierra Leone * South Africa * Tanganyika * Trinidad and Tobago * Uganda |

Monarchies
Geography
Africa * Americas * Asia * Europe * Oceania
Absolute
Brunei * Saudi Arabia * Swaziland * Vatican City
Constitutional
Antigua and Barbuda * Australia * Andorra * The Bahamas * Bahrain * Barbados * Belize * Belgium * Bhutan * Cambodia * Canada * Denmark * Grenada * Jamaica * Japan * Jordan * Kuwait * Liechtenstein * Lesotho * Luxembourg * Malaysia * Monaco * Morocco * Netherlands * New Zealand * Norway * Omanup|1 * Papua New Guinea * Qatarup|1 * Spain * Saint Kitts and Nevis * Saint Lucia * Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Solomon Islands * Sweden * Thailand * Tonga * Tuvalu * United Arab Emirates * United Kingdom
Elective
Andorra * Cambodia * Kuwait * Malaysia * Swaziland * United Arab Emirates * Vatican City
Subnational
Ghana Ashanti * Dagbon
Malaysia Johor * Kedah * Kelantan * Negeri Sembilan * Pahang * Perak * Perlis * Selangor * Terengganu
Nigeria Ibadan * Nri * Onitsha * Kano * Sokoto Caliphate * Lagos
Uganda Ankole * Buganda * Bunyoro * Busoga * Rwenzururu * Toro
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi * Ajman * Dubai * Fujairah * Ras al-Khaimah * Sharjah * Umm al-Quwain
Wallis and Futuna Alo * Sigave * Uvea
Others Māori (New Zealand) * Yogyakarta (Indonesia) * Zulu Kingdom (South Africa) * Kanongesha-Lunda (Zambia) * Barotseland (Zambia)

Countries of the Malay Archipelago
Brunei * East Timor * Indonesia * Malaysia * Philippines * Singapore * Papua New Guinea |

Current		Antigua and Barbuda * Australia * Bahamas * Barbados * Belize * Canada * Grenada * Jamaica * New Zealand * Papua New Guinea * St Kitts and Nevis * St Lucia * St Vincent and the Grenadines * Solomon Islands * Tuvalu * United Kingdom \|
Former		Ceylon * Fiji * Gambia * Ghana * Guyana * India * Ireland * Kenya * Malawi * Malta * Mauritius * Newfoundland¹ * Nigeria * Pakistan * (Southern) Rhodesia² * Sierra Leone * South Africa * Tanganyika * Trinidad and Tobago * Uganda \|

Geography
Africa * Americas * Asia * Europe * Oceania
Absolute
Brunei * Saudi Arabia * Swaziland * Vatican City
Constitutional
Antigua and Barbuda * Australia * Andorra * The Bahamas * Bahrain * Barbados * Belize * Belgium * Bhutan * Cambodia * Canada * Denmark * Grenada * Jamaica * Japan * Jordan * Kuwait * Liechtenstein * Lesotho * Luxembourg * Malaysia * Monaco * Morocco * Netherlands * New Zealand * Norway * Omanup\|1 * Papua New Guinea * Qatarup\|1 * Spain * Saint Kitts and Nevis * Saint Lucia * Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Solomon Islands * Sweden * Thailand * Tonga * Tuvalu * United Arab Emirates * United Kingdom
Elective
Andorra * Cambodia * Kuwait * Malaysia * Swaziland * United Arab Emirates * Vatican City
Subnational

Ghana		Ashanti * Dagbon
Malaysia		Johor * Kedah * Kelantan * Negeri Sembilan * Pahang * Perak * Perlis * Selangor * Terengganu
Nigeria		Ibadan * Nri * Onitsha * Kano * Sokoto Caliphate * Lagos
Uganda		Ankole * Buganda * Bunyoro * Busoga * Rwenzururu * Toro
United Arab Emirates		Abu Dhabi * Ajman * Dubai * Fujairah * Ras al-Khaimah * Sharjah * Umm al-Quwain
Wallis and Futuna		Alo * Sigave * Uvea
Others		Māori (New Zealand) * Yogyakarta (Indonesia) * Zulu Kingdom (South Africa) * Kanongesha-Lunda (Zambia) * Barotseland (Zambia)