oct 1, 1994 - The rebublic of Palau
Description:
The Republic of Palau was part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, but in October 1994 it became a fully independent republic in free association with the United States. While the country is independent, the United States provides defense and some financial assistance, and in return is allowed military use of the islands.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 1, 1994
Now
~ 31 years ago