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Country Profile of Niue
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A View from Niue
I believe we are making progress, no matter how slow and we must not be deterred from a cause we believe to be just. We know that we must integrate economic, social and environmental goals if we are to give our children a future worthy of them.
Address at the World Summit on Sustainable Development by the Honourable Toke Talagi, Niue Deputy Premier & Minister for the Environment.
| Capital: | Alofi
| | Population: | 1788 (2001 Population Census)
| | Land Area: | 259 sq. km
| | Max Height above Sea level: | 68m above sea level
| | Climate: | Tropical; modified by southeast trade winds
| | Rainfall: | Average of 2 177 mm per annum
| | Mean Temperature: | 28.45 C
| | GDP per Capita: | NZ$7,470 (2000)
| | Currency: | New Zealand Dollars
| | Languages: | Niuean and English
| | Government: | Free Association with New Zealand
| | SOPAC Membership: | Full Member since 1994 |
Country Representative to SOPAC:
Secretary to Government Premier's Department Office of the Secretary to Government PO Box 40, Alofi Niue Tel: (683) 4200 Fax: (683) 4232/4151 E-Mail: sog.hipa@mail.gov.nu
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