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Guam Government 1995 https://theodora.com/wfb/1995/guam/guam_government.html SOURCE: 1995 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Names: conventional long form: Territory of Guam conventional short form: Digraph: GQ Type: organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Territorial and International Affairs, US Department of the Interior Capital:
Agana
Independence:
none (territory of the US)
Constitution: Organic Act of 1 August 1950 Legal system:
modeled on US; federal laws apply
Executive branch:
Legislative branch:
unicameral
Judicial branch: Federal District Court, Territorial Superior Court Political parties and leaders:
Democratic Party (controls the legislature); Republican Party (party
of the Governor)
Diplomatic representation in US:
none (territory of the US)
Flag:
territorial flag is dark blue with a narrow red border on all four
sides; centered is a red-bordered, pointed, vertical ellipse
containing a beach scene, outrigger canoe with sail, and a palm tree
with the word GUAM superimposed in bold red letters; US flag is the
national flag
NOTE: The information regarding Guam on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guam Government 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Guam Government 1995 should be addressed to the CIA. |