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Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
The
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
was a
United Nations
trust territory in
Micronesia
(western
Pacific
) administered by the
United States
from
18 July
1947
until
1 October
1994
. This area is now divided into four territories:
The
Republic of the Marshall Islands
signed a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective
21 October
1986
).
The
Federated States of Micronesia
signed a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective
3 November
1986).
The
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
is a commonwealth in political union with the US (effective 3 November 1986).
The
Republic of Palau
concluded a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective 1 October 1994).
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