Hoofdstad | name: Suva (on Viti Levu) geographic coordinates: 18 08 S, 178 25 E time difference: UTC+12 (17 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins first Sunday in November; ends second Sunday in January |
Onafhankelijkheid dag | 10 Oktober 1970 (from the UK) |
Nationale feestdag | Fiji (Independence) Day, 10 Oktober (1970) |
Grondwet | history: several previous; latest signed into law 6 September 2013 |
Stemmen | 18 jaar; universal |
uitvoerende macht | chief of state: President Jioji Konousi KONROTE (since 12 November 2015) head of government: Prime Minister Voreqe "Frank" BAINIMARAMA (since 22 September 2014) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister from among members of Parliament and is responsible to Parliament elections/appointments: president elected by Parliament for a 3-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 31 August 2018 (next to be held in 2021); prime minister endorsed by the president election results: Jioji Konousi KONROTE reelected president (unopposed) |
Referenties: CIA World Factbook - Tenzij anders vermeld, voor informatie op deze pagina correct is met ingang van 31 december 2019