April ... 18 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve three-year terms) elections: last held 26 April 2008 (next to be held in 2011) election results: percent of vote - NA; seats - independents ... www.exxun.com/Nauru/d_gv.html
April ... and parliament and assumption of absolute power by the king. Several weeks of mass protests in April 2006 were followed by several months of peace negotiations between the Maoists and government officials ... www.exxun.com/Nepal/a_fg.html
April ... as of 23 July 2008) head of government: Prime Minister Girija Prasad KOIRALA (as of 30 April 2006; note - KOIRALA announced his resignation on 26 June 2008) cabinet: selected by the prime ... www.exxun.com/Nepal/d_gv.html
April chief of state: Queen BEATRIX (since 30 April 1980); Heir Apparent WILLEM-ALEXANDER (born 27 April 1967), son of the monarch head of government: Prime Minister Jan Peter BALKENENDE (since 22 July ... www.exxun.com/Netherlands/d_gv.html
April chief of state: Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Frits GOEDGEDRAG (since 1 July 2002) head of government: Prime Minister Emily de JONGH-ELHAGE (since ... www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/d_gv.html
April ... 6 February (1840); ANZAC Day (commemorated as the anniversary of the landing of troops of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I at Gallipoli, Turkey), 25 April (1915 www.exxun.com/NewZealand/d_gv.html
April 1 April - 31 March note: this is the fiscal year for tax purposes www.exxun.com/NewZealand/e_ec.html
April ... has dampened investment. The US-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) has been in effect since April 2006 and has expanded export opportunities for many agricultural and manufactured goods. Energy shortages fueled ... www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/e_ec.html
April ... Nigeria is currently experiencing its longest period of civilian rule since independence. The general elections of April 2007 marked the first civilian-to-civilian transfer of power in the country's history www.exxun.com/Nigeria/a_fg.html
April ... seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms) elections: Senate - last held 21 April 2007 (next to be held in April 2011); House of Representatives - last held 21 April ... www.exxun.com/Nigeria/d_gv.html
April ... from the IMF, both contingent on economic reforms. Nigeria pulled out of its IMF program in April 2002, after failing to meet spending and exchange rate targets, making it ineligible for additional ... www.exxun.com/Nigeria/e_ec.html
April 1 April - 31 March www.exxun.com/Niue/e_ec.html
April ... years following the coup; in June 2001, MUSHARRAF named himself president, replacing Mohammad Rafiq TARAR; an April 2002 referendum extended MUSHARRAF's presidency by five years; on 6 October 2007, MUSHARRAF was ... www.exxun.com/Pakistan/d_gv.html
April ... for a single five-year term; election last held 20 April 2008 (next to be held April 2013) election results: Fernando LUGO Mendez elected president; percent of vote - Fernando LUGO Mendez 40.8 ... www.exxun.com/Paraguay/d_gv.html
April ... for a five-year term (eligible for a nonconsecutive reelection); presidential and congressional elections held 9 April 2006 with runoff election held 4 June 2006; next to be held in April 2011 ... www.exxun.com/Peru/d_gv.html
April tropical marine; northeast monsoon (November to April); southwest monsoon (May to October) www.exxun.com/Philippines/b_mp.html
April ... UK High Commissioner to New Zealand and Governor (nonresident) of the Pitcairn Islands George FERGUSSON (since April 2006); Commissioner (nonresident) Leslie JAQUES (since September 2003) serves as liaison between the governor and ... www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/d_gv.html
April 1 April - 31 March www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/e_ec.html
April adopted by the National Assembly 2 April 1997; passed by national referendum 25 May 1997; effective 17 October 1997 www.exxun.com/Poland/d_gv.html
April ... volunteers; only soldiers who have completed their conscript service are allowed to volunteer for professional service; as of April 2004, women are only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers (2006 www.exxun.com/Poland/h_ml.html
April adopted 2 April 1976; note - subsequent revisions of the Constitution placed the military under strict civilian control, trimmed the powers of the president, and laid the groundwork for a stable, pluralistic liberal ... www.exxun.com/Portugal/d_gv.html
April ... 2007) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the monarch elections: the monarch is hereditary note: in April 2007, Qatar held nationwide elections for a 29-member Central Municipal Council (CMC), which has ... www.exxun.com/Qatar/d_gv.html
April 1 April - 31 March www.exxun.com/Qatar/e_ec.html
April ... since 20 December 2004); note - President Traian BASESCU was suspended by vote of parliament on 19 April 2007, but resumed his duties on 23 May 2007 after a popular referendum confirmed that ... www.exxun.com/Romania/d_gv.html
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