Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Nauru (/ n ɑː ˈ uː r uː / nah-OO-roo [13] or / ˈ n aʊ r uː / NOW-roo; [14] Nauruan: Naoero), officially the Republic of Nauru (Nauruan: Repubrikin Naoero) and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country in Micronesia, part of the Oceania region in the Central Pacific.
Enlargeable, detailed map of Nauru Nauru is a tiny phosphate rock island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands in Oceania . It is only 53 kilometres (33 mi) south of the Equator at coordinates 0°32′S 166°55′E / 0.533°S 166.917°E / -0.533; 166
Nauru – sovereign island nation located in the Micronesian South Pacific. [1] Its nearest neighbour is Banaba Island in the Republic of Kiribati , 300 kilometres (190 mi) due east. Nauru is the world's smallest island nation, covering just 21 square kilometres (8 sq mi), the smallest independent republic , and the only republican state in the ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
The OD-N-Aiwo Hotel is located in Aiwo District. While smaller than the Menen Hotel, it is the tallest building in Nauru. The hotel is a complex of three to four stories and has various nearby facilities such as a supermarket, coffee shop, Naoero Postal Corporation, Nauru Tourism Corporation, an Australian Bendigo Bank branch and an ATM.
A delegation of former U.S. officials met with Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te, as the Beijing-claimed island lost another diplomatic ally in Nauru.
You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
The Pacific, where tiny Nauru is located, has become a source of intense competition for influence between Washington which has traditionally viewed it as its backyard, and Beijing, which has ...