- Vanuatu - Wikipedia
In the 1970s, an independence movement arose, and the Republic of Vanuatu was founded in 1980 Since its independence, the country has become a member of the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations, the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, and the Pacific Islands Forum
- Vanuatu | History, People, Location | Britannica
Formerly the jointly administered Anglo-French condominium of the New Hebrides, Vanuatu achieved independence in 1980 The name Vanuatu means “Our Land Forever” in many of the locally used Melanesian languages The capital, largest city, and commercial centre is Port-Vila (Vila), on Éfaté
- A first-timers guide to Vanuatu - Lonely Planet
With top tips on what to do, where to go, what to pack and how much to budget, plan your trip to Vanuatu with this first-timer's guide
- Vanuatu Tourism Office - About Vanuatu - Pacific Island Paradise Culture
Discover Vanuatu's Republic facts, population 290,000, 83 islands, tropical climate, Melanesian culture, and rich history Essential travel info for visitors
- About Vanuatu - Gov
The Republic of Vanuatu is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean The archipelago is located some 1,750 km east of Australia, 500 km north-east of New Caledonia, west of Fiji and south of the Solomon Islands It was named New Hebrides during its colonial period
- Vanuatu | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports
Vanuatu is located east of Australia and consists of more than 80 islands in a Y-shaped archipelago It is an independent parliamentary democracy and a member of the British Commonwealth
- Vanuatu - The World Factbook
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- Vanuatu country profile - BBC News
Vanuatu, a string of more than 80 islands once known as the New Hebrides, achieved independence from France and Britain in 1980 Most of the islands are inhabited; some have active volcanoes
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