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Ambassadors from Finland > Current Finnish Ambassadors > Ambassador	Ilkka Heiskanen
Capital city	Havana
DEFINITION: The location of the seat of government.		View time series
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of Ambassadors from Finland
embassies and high commissions in Ottawa > Address	388 Main St.
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
embassies and high commissions in Ottawa > Neighbourhood	Old Ottawa South
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of embassies and high commissions in Ottawa
Flag modification	20		[74th of 197]
DEFINITION: The date on which the nation's flag was last modified.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of embassies and high commissions in Ottawa
Foreign relations > Croatia > Date of Establishment	September 23, 1992
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Flagspot
Foreign relations > Nepal > Date of Establishment	March 25, 1975
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Croatia
Foreign relations of Western Sahara > States recognizing the SADR > Date of recognition	January 20, 1980
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Nepal
General government final consumption expenditure > current LCU	5986500000
DEFINITION: General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current local currency.		View time series
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Western Sahara
Heads of Missions from the United Kingdom	John Dew
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Heads of Missions from the United Kingdom > Resident Heads of Missions > Type	Embassy
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Heads of Missions from the United Kingdom
Parliamentary seats > Female	28%		[10th of 143]
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Heads of Missions from the United Kingdom
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > %	36 %		[9th of 174]
DEFINITION: Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber occupied by women.		View time series
SOURCE: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Status	dictatorship
DEFINITION: Democracy: state in which democratic structures provide for an alternance of power Pseudo-Democracy: state in which there are democratic structures but without a real chance for an alternance of power Transition State: a state with a transitional structure Absolute Monarchy: a one-party state, or a state governed by an absolute monarchy or dictatorship.
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Trademarks, nonresidents	1,937		[20th of 99]
DEFINITION: Trademark applications filed are applications for registration of a trademark with a national or regional trademark office. Trademarks are distinctive signs that identify goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. Trademarks protect owners of the mark by ensuring exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services or to authorize its use in return for payment.		View time series
SOURCE: electionworld.org
Trademarks, residents	379		[43rd of 98]
DEFINITION: Trademark applications filed are applications for registration of a trademark with a national or regional trademark office. Trademarks are distinctive signs that identify goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. Trademarks protect owners of the mark by ensuring exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services or to authorize its use in return for payment.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay is leased to US and only mutual agreement or US abandonment of the facility can terminate the lease
DEFINITION: This entry includes a wide variety of situations that range from traditional bilateral boundary disputes to unilateral claims of one sort or another. Information regarding disputes over international terrestrial and maritime boundaries has been reviewed by the US Department of State. References to other situations involving borders or frontiers may also be included, such as resource disputes, geopolitical questions, or irredentist issues; however, inclusion does not necessarily constitute official acceptance or recognition by the US Government.
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
UN membership date	24 Oct. 1945
DEFINITION: Date of United Nations Membership
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
United Nations mission http://www.un.int/cuba
DEFINITION: United Missions mission or approximate website
SOURCE: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Columbia Heights
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wisconsin High School Model United Nations

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