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Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...
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. Tonga and the United Kingdom established diplomatic relations in June 1970 after the Treaty of Friendship and Tonga's protection status ended. The Tongan High Commission is located on 36 Moyneux Street in
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File:High_Commission_of_Tonga_in_London_2.jpg, Plaque outside the embassy File:High_Commission_of_Tonga_in_London_3.jpg, Plaque above the entrance depicting the
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See also

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List of diplomatic missions of Tonga This is a list of diplomatic missions of Tonga. Tonga is a small island kingdom in Polynesia. About half of its 200,000 citizens live abroad (chiefly in New Zealand, Australia and the United States, and also as merchant seamen), and the portion ...
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List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to Tonga The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Tonga was the United Kingdom's diplomatic representative to the Kingdom of Tonga from 1973 until 2006. In March 2006 the British Government closed its High Commission in Nukuʻalofa; British interes ...


References

Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...
Tonga–United Kingdom relations Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster Tonga and the Commonwealth of Nations United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations {{London-struct-stub