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Pacific Island Member States

ILO-Suva serves 22 South Pacific Island countries, five of which are ILO member states. Vanuatu became the fifth member on May 22, 2003. The ILO now has 176 member states.

The ILO promotes Decent Work for all through its tripartite partnership with Government, employers' and workers' organizations in each of its member states. The ILO-Suva area office serves the following South Pacific Islands countries and states (ILO member states in bold):

1. Fiji Islands
2. Papua New Guinea
3. Solomon Islands
4. Kiribati
5. Vanuatu
6. Cook Islands
7. Marshall Islands
8. New Caledonia
9. Palau (Trust Territories of Pacific Islands)
10. Tonga
11. Western Samoa
12. American Samoa
13. Guam
14. French Polynesia
15. Micronesia
16. Niue Island
17. Pitcairn Islands,
18. Tuvalu
19. Nauru
20. Norfolk Island
21. Tokelau Islands
22. Wallis & Futuna Islands.