NationMaster - Micronesian Government statistics

Capital city	Palikir
Legislative branch > Election results percent of vote - NA%; seats - independents 14
Legislative branch > Elections last held 6 March 2007 (next to be held in March 2009)
National holiday Constitution Day, 10 May (1979)
Parliamentary seats > Female	0%		[137th of 143]
political parties > No party	•
Political parties and leaders	no formal parties
Procedures to build a warehouse > number	15	...	[109th of 168]
Procedures to enforce a contract > number	25	...	[130th of 170]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number	7	...	[130th of 171]
Status federal democracy
Suffrage 18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days	73 days	...	[162nd of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days	775 days	...	[27th of 171]
Time required to start a business > days	16 days	...	[143rd of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours	128 hours	...	[132nd of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years	5.3 years	...	[14th of 151]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International	none
UN membership date	17 Sep. 1991
United Nations mission http://www.fsmgov.org/

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: List of political parties ; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Micronesia, Federated States of, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, fedrated states of micronesia, Micronesia, Federated States, Micronesia, Federal State of, Federal State of Micronesia

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