NA
Government
Tokelau
Country name:
conventional long form: none conventional short form: Tokelau
Dependency status:
self-administering territory of New Zealand; note - Tokelau and New Zealand have agreed to a draft constitution as Tokelau moves toward free association with New Zealand; a UN sponsored referendum on self governance in October 2007 did not produce the two-thirds majority vote necessary for changing the political status
Government type:
NA
Capital:
none; each atoll has its own administrative center time difference: UTC-11 (6 hours behind Washington, DC during Standard Time)