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Foreign relations of Palau

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Palau gained its independence October 1, 1994 with the entry into force of theCompact of Free Association with theUnited States. Palau was the lastTrust Territory of thePacific Islands territories to gain its independence. Under the Compact, the U.S. remains responsible for Palau's defense for 50 years.

Palau is a sovereign nation and conducts its own foreign relations. From its independence until July 2019, Palau had established diplomatic relations with 101 countries.

Palau was admitted to theUnited Nations on December 15, 1994, and has since joined several other international organizations. In 2004,Stuart Beck was appointed to serve as Palau's first permanent representative to the United Nations. Along with the other former Trust Territories, Palau is one of a handful of countries that regularly votes withIsrael in theUnited Nations General Assembly.

Diplomatic relations

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List of countries which Palau maintains diplomatic relations with:

#CountryDate[1]
1Australia1 October 1994
2Federated States of Micronesia1 October 1994
3Papua New Guinea1 October 1994
4United States1 October 1994
5Israel2 October 1994
6Nauru14 October 1994
7Japan2 November 1994
8New Zealand2 December 1994
9South Korea22 March 1995
10India10 April 1995
11Kiribati12 July 1995
12Spain3 August 1995
13Sweden9 August 1995
14Portugal17 May 1996
15United Kingdom16 August 1996
16Netherlands21 April 1997
17Thailand13 May 1997
18Philippines15 July 1997
19Canada25 August 1997
20Germany11 November 1997
21France25 November 1997
22Marshall Islands1 August 1998
—Holy See17 December 1998
23Singapore30 September 1999
24Chile24 November 1999
—Republic of China29 December 1999
25Ireland14 July 2000
26  Switzerland31 August 2001
27Mexico17 October 2001
28Italy22 March 2002
29Timor-Leste16 August 2002
30Czech Republic17 September 2003
31Greece2 June 2004
32Argentina6 July 2004
33South Africa24 August 2004[2]
34Iceland6 October 2004
35Austria16 November 2004
36Brazil31 January 2005
37Qatar17 February 2005[3]
38Turkey2 May 2006
39Russia28 November 2006[3]
40Indonesia6 July 2007[4]
41Slovakia24 September 2007[5]
42Vietnam18 August 2008[6]
—Kosovo25 March 2009[7]
43Finland5 May 2009[3]
44Morocco8 May 2009[3]
45Solomon Islands25 September 2009[8]
46Malaysia5 October 2009[9]
47United Arab Emirates16 October 2009[3]
48Cambodia26 October 2009[10]
49Belgium18 May 2010[11]
50Egypt25 September 2010[12]
51Slovenia18 February 2011[13]
52Georgia17 October 2011[14]
53Monaco26 October 2011[3]
54Brunei16 December 2011[15]
55Poland27 January 2012[3]
56Luxembourg16 February 2012[3]
57Panama18 April 2012[16]
58Kazakhstan19 November 2012[3]
59Jordan10 March 2013[17]
—Cook Islands3 September 2013[18]
60Lithuania25 September 2013[3]
61Mongolia25 September 2013[19]
62Montenegro25 September 2013[3]
63Estonia8 November 2013[20]
64Maldives17 October 2014[3]
65Latvia20 March 2015[3]
66Seychelles30 March 2015[3]
67Fiji2 April 2015[3]
68Kuwait26 May 2015[3]
69Cyprus10 August 2015[3]
70Cuba26 September 2015[21]
71Croatia26 September 2015[22]
72Norway31 May 2017[23]
73Hungary18 September 2017[24]
74Armenia21 September 2017[3]
75Tajikistan30 January 2018[3]
76Azerbaijan1 February 2018[3]
77Romania16 February 2018[25]
78Mauritius15 March 2018[3]
79Malta17 July 2018[3]
80Andorra25 September 2018[3]
81San Marino26 September 2018[26]
82Bahrain28 September 2018[3]
83Denmark30 November 2018[27]
84Serbia7 December 2018[28]
85Dominica2018[29]
86Peru14 February 2019[30]
87Nicaragua17 June 2019[3]
88Bangladesh16 July 2019[3]
89Kyrgyzstan7 October 2021[3]
90Pakistan22 November 2021[3]
91Moldova6 December 2021[3]
92   Nepal21 March 2022[3]
93Paraguay1 April 2022[31]
94Jamaica28 April 2022[32]
95Bulgaria7 July 2022[3]
96Tuvalu15 July 2022[33]
97Cape Verde22 September 2022[3]
98Ecuador24 October 2022[3]
99Saudi Arabia23 November 2022[3]
100Guatemala19 January 2023[34]
101Dominican Republic15 February 2023[3]
102Saint Kitts and Nevis21 May 2024[35]
103Saint Vincent and the Grenadines21 May 2024[36]
104Ukraine16 June 2024[37]
105Belize25 September 2024[38]
106Bahamas23 September 2025[39]
107Uzbekistan26 September 2025[40]
108Antigua and BarbudaSeptember 2025[41]
109BeninSeptember 2025[42]

Bilateral relations

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Americas

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CountryNotes
Mexico
  • Mexico is accredited to Palau from its embassy in Manila, Philippines.[43]
United StatesSeePalau–United States relations

Both countries are members of theCompact of Free Association.

Asia

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CountryNotes
IndiaSeeIndia–Palau relations

As per the Ministry of External Affairs of India,India established diplomatic relations with Palau in April 1995. Development assistance from India has included a grant of US$149,841 for purchase of kitchen equipment for Palau National Hospital, US $ in 2008 for purchase of a boat and two pick-up trucks, US$100,000 in June 2010 for purchase of computers and grant of 2 ITEC scholarships in 2010–11. Palau has been supportive of issues of importance to India, particularly Indian candidature to international organizations. It supported India's candidature for the non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council for the 2011–12 term. Presently, there are about 15 Indian nationals in Palau.[46]

IsraelSeeIsrael–Palau relations

Palau established formal consular links withIsrael, it was reported in early 2008.

JapanSeeJapan–Palau relations

Diplomatic relations betweenJapan and Palau were established in December 1994. Japan maintains an embassy atNgerekebesang in Koror.[47] Japan is currently the second largest donor to Palau after the United States. Ministerial level visits are frequent between the two countries, and Palau is a popular tourist destination for Japanese travellers.Emperor Akihito andEmpress Michiko made a state visit to Palau in April 2015.[48]

PhilippinesSeePalau–Philippines relations

Both countries were incorporated by Spain in theSpanish East Indies, where the capital wasManila, during the 16th century and was formalized in Palau in the 17th century. Palau was a part, and was represented, in the congress of theFirst Philippine Republic.,[49] but due to theGerman-Spanish Treaty was eventually handed over to Germany, ending Philippine-Palau relations during that period. Formal diplomatic relations were again made on July 15, 1997, after Palau became independent from the United States. Currently, there are at least 5,000 Filipinos working in Palau, and few of Palau's students are educated in the Philippines, notably in Mindanao's top universities. The Philippine embassy in Koror closed on July 31, 2012. Palau and the Philippines are currently discussing the bordering of their maritime borders to negate any future clashes on the matter.

South KoreaSeePalau–South Korea States relations

The establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Palau and the Republic of Korea began on 22 March 1995.[50]

TaiwanSeePalau–Taiwan relations

Palau has been strengthening relations with theRepublic of China in economic and political relations since 1994.[51]

Europe

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CountryNotes
SerbiaPalau–Serbia relations

Both nations are members of theUnited Nations where they cooperate on issues ofclimate change. Two countries collaborate through their non-resident embassies inTokyo.[52]

SpainSeePalau–Spain relations

Palau was once part of theSpanish East Indies.

  • Palau does not have an accreditation to Spain.
  • Spain is accredited to Palau from its embassy in Manila, Philippines.
 United KingdomSee Palau–United Kingdom relations

Palau establisheddiplomatic relations with the United Kingdom on 16 August 1996.

  • Palau does not maintain an embassy in the United Kingdom.
  • The United Kingdom is not accredited to Palau through an embassy; the UK develops relations through itsembassy in Manila, Philippines.[53]

Both countries share common membership of theUnited Nations, and theWorld Health Organization.

Oceania

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CountryNotes
AustraliaSeeAustralia–Palau relations
Marshall IslandsSeeMarshall Islands-Palau relations

The Marshall Islands and Palau share very good relations, as they are both bound byCompacts of Free Association with theUnited States.

MicronesiaSeeFederated States of Micronesia–Palau relations

The Federated States of Micronesia and Palau share very good relations, as they are both bound byCompacts of Free Association with theUnited States.

Military relations

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The Palau government has agreed to host a largeUnited States Air Force high-frequency radar station in Palau, aTactical Multi-Mission Over the Horizon Radar (TACMOR) system costing well over $100 million, which is expected to be operational in 2026.[54][55]

Palau has participated in various U.S. military exercises over the years, includingExercise Valiant Shield. The first-launch in Palau of aPatriot surface-to-air missile by the U.S. took place in 2022 Valiant Shield, which also had the experimental deployment ofA-10 Warthogs atRoman Tmetuchl International Airport.[55][56]

See also

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References

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