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Definition of Independent State of Papua New Guinea
1. Noun. A parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea; in 1975 it became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations.
Group relationships: British Commonwealth, Commonwealth Of Nations
Generic synonyms: Country, Land, State
Terms within: Bismarck Archipelago, Bougainville, Papua, Capital Of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby
Group relationships: New Guinea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Independent State Of Papua New Guinea
Literary usage of Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Session on Tropical Forestry for People of the Pacific edited by C. Eugene Conrad, Leonard A. Newell (1994)
"Ministry of Forests, Independent State of Papua New Guinea Pub. Anonymous. 1990b.
Country Report, Papua New Guinea. Dept. of Forests, PNG, Pub. Anonymous. ..."
2. Basic Facts about the United Nations by United Nations., UN. Department of Public Information, United Nations Publications (1995)
"... to become the independent State of Papua New Guinea in 1975 Became fully
self-governing in free Association with the United States in 1990 Became fully ..."