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Palau

Republic of Palau National Government

Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of State (includes Bureau of Foreign Affairs)
Office of Planning and Statistics
Office of the President: The Executive Branch
Office of the Vice President
Palau Visitors Authority
The Senate: Palau National Congress

Australian Government - Palau
Country profile, economic and trade information, and foreign relations from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
BBC News Profile - Palau
A guide to history, politics and economic background of countries from BBC News.
CIA World Factbook - Palau
Country profile provides information on country background, geography, people, government, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
FAO and Palau
Information on economic and agricultural issues from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It also has a good selection of maps.
Human Development Report on Palau
Provides quick statistics on human development, economy, labor force, and population from the United Nations Development Programme.
Human Rights Watch - Palau
News and reports related to human rights.
IAEA - Palau
Country factsheet on multilateral and safeguard agreements from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
ITC - Palau
Country-specific trade and market profiles, map, and trade statistics from the International Trade Centre (ITC).
OHCHR - Palau
Country background, treaties, reporting status, calendar of events and publications related to human rights from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR).
UNESCO Worldwide - Palau
Highlights cooperation between the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and its Member States.
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics - Palau
  A selection of national statistics on education, literacy, science and technology, culture, and communication.
- UNESCO Office in Apia
  Cluster Office to Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu in the Pacific Community Cluster.
- UNESCO World Heritage - Palau
  Cultural and natural heritage properties and documents on the World Heritage List.
United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Palau
Country profile covering history, politics, economy, human rights, relations with the UK, and travel.
UNdata - Palau
Provides summary, economic, social, and environmental statistics from the United Nations Statistics Division.
United Nations Statistics Division: Environment Snapshot - Palau
Country snapshots offer national environment statistics.
U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics - Palau
U.S. trade in goods (imports, exports and balance) with Palau.

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Declassified Documents
Declassified information available from the FOIA Electronic Reading Room. Enter "Palau" as the search terms.
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports CU
The Congressional Research Service (CRS), the research arm of Congress, prepares reports (usually under 20 pages long) on topics of interest to members of Congress. Enter "Palau" as the search term.
Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
Department of Defense Scientific and Technical Reports Collection provides access to citations to unclassified unlimited documents that have been entered into DTIC's Technical Reports (TR) Database, as well as the electronic full-text of many of these documents.
Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (FIRST)
An integrated database containing information on armed conflicts and peace keeping, arms production and trade, military expenditure, armed forces and weapons.
International Area Studies Asia CU
Collection of databases from the University of Colorado covering Asia.
International Area Studies General CU
Collection of general databases from the University of Colorado covering international issues.
International Area Studies Statistics CU
Collection of international statistics databases from the University of Colorado.
Statistical Database System (SDBS) Online
SDBS is the the Asian Development Bank's central statistical database that stores macro-economic and social data of its developing member countries.
UNdata
UNdata provides a single entry point allowing users to search and download numerous statistical resources of the United Nations System.

Asian Development Bank - Palau
Projects, publications, and news about Palau and the ADB.
Delegation of the European Commission for the Pacific
The Delegations of the External Service serve European Union interests throughout the world. The European Commission's Delegation for the Pacific includes the Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu, as well as the overseas territories of French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Pitcairn, and Wallis and Futuna.
Embassy of the Republic of Palau in Washington, DC
Diplomatic representation of Palau in the United States.
EU's Relations with Palau
Overview, country strategy, EU support, and documents on the European Union's relations with Palau.
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Palau to the United Nations
Website of member state missions and their representatives to the United Nations.
ReliefWeb - Palau
ReliefWeb, administered by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), provides news, documents, maps, and background information on emergency assistance by country.
UNHCR
News, operations, statistics, background, analysis and policy, and maps from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Select Palau from the "Browse by country" drop-down menu on the right.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Fiji Multi-Country Office
UNDP helps countries work toward human rights, democratic governance, poverty reduction, crisis prevention and recovery, energy and environment for sustainable development, and HIV/AIDS prevention. The Multi Country Office serves the Fiji Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.
United Nations Division for Sustainable Development - Palau
Economic, social and environmental policies and plans for sustainable development from the UN Department Economic and Social Affairs.
U.S. Department of State - Palau
U.S.-Palauan relations, humanitarian assistance, reconstruction, and country background notes.
- Background Notes - Palau
  Provides country background and foreign policy information for the American public from the Department of State's Bureau of Public Affairs.
World Bank - Pacific Islands
World Bank data, projects, and research in the Pacific Islands (Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu).

UNAIDS - Palau
Country situation analysis and news from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
WHO - Palau
Information and statistics on the status of public health in Palau from the World Health Organization (WHO).
WHO-WPRO
Official site of the World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional Office (WHO-WPRO).
- Country Health Information Profile - Palau
  Health situation analysis in Palau.

Palau does not have military forces. Defense is the responsibility of the United States.

The Library Catalog, Chinook
There are numerous secondary, federal, and international sources of information on Palau available in the collection.

Try these searches to see some of the resources in Chinook, the library catalog:

Electronic Resources	Print and Electronic Resources
palau and econom*	palau and econom*
palau and histor*	palau and histor*
palau and politic*	palau and politic*
palau (government publications only)	palau (government publications only)

The * replaces up to five characters in a word.

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