| Capitale | nom: no official capital; government offices in the Yaren District différence de temps: UTC+12 (17 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |
| Fête de l'Indépendance | 31 Janvier 1968 (from the Australia-, NZ-, and UK-administered UN trusteeship) |
| Fête nationale | Jour De l'Indépendance, 31 Janvier (1968) |
| Constitution | history: effective 29 Janvier 1968 amendments: proposed by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote of Parliament; amendments to constitutional articles, such as the republican form of government, protection of fundamental rights and freedoms, the structure and authorities of the executive and legislative branches, also requires two-thirds majority of votes in a referendum; amended 1968, 2009, 2014 (2018) |
| Suffrage - Age minimum de l'électeur | 20 ans; universal et forcé |
| Pouvoir exécutif | chef d'état (Président): Président Lionel AINGIMEA (depuis 27 August 2019); note - the president is both chef d'état (Président) and chef de gouvernement (1er ministre) chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Président Lionel AINGIMEA (depuis 27 August 2019) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president from among members of Parliament elections/appointments: president indirectly elected by Parliament (eligible for a second term); election last held on 27 August 2019 (next to be held in 2022) election results: Lionel AINGIMEA elected president; Parliament vote - Lionel AINGIMEA (independent) 12, David ADEANG (Nauru First) 6 |
Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du décembre 31, 2019
