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Oceania, island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia In 1979 the Federated States of Micronesia, a UN Trust Territory under US administration, adopted a constitution. In 1986 independence was attained under a Compact of Free Association with the US. Present concerns include large-scale unemployment, overfishing, and overdependence on US aid. |
Divisions MicronesiaChuuk (Truk) Kosrae (Kosaie) Pohnpei (Ponape) Yap |