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Official Country Name :

Governmental System :

Head of State:

Official Language :

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Climate :

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Infrastructure status :

Population :

Human rights record :

Reputation/role within the U.N. :

U.N dues and payment status :

Environmental stance, e.g., problems, innovations :

Standard of living (UNDP Annual report) :

Development status :

Has this nation signed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its two covenants? YES or NO

U.N Peacekeeping role (Blue Helmets) :

Has the U.N. ever had to intervene in any conflict involving this nation? YES or NO

What are four problems/threats that currently seem to affect this nation? :

Ethnic/cultural issues :

Are refugees an issue? :YES or NO

Is this nation politically stable? : YES or NO

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Balance of payments/trade :

Military organization :

Military expenditures (percent spent on defense) :

Major weapons, arsenal, nuclear capability, etc. :

Percent of GNP spent on ODA (Overseas Development Aid) :

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IMF, WB, GATT (debtor nation? donor nation?) :

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Energy sources (both the type of energy and its origin) :

Historic adversaries :

Conflicts both past and present :

Date admitted to the U.N. :

Based upon your research, what do you feel is at the heart of the nation's identity? :

Try to find at least one recent article that is about or makes reference to this nation (preferably from the past two weeks) :