The torch will travel for six days around the island country.
The boundary was set nearly midway between the land of the two island countries.
Today the entire island country is often regarded as one city.
The island country gained independence in 1975, the same year the national football association was created.
Many island countries rely heavily on fish for their main supply of food.
I come from a very small island country off the coast of India.
India started the process to bring the island country into India's security grid.
It is on the southeastern coast of the island country.
It is the last fishing village in the island country.
His visit was a major cultural event in the island country.
Unrest in the tiny island state started on 14 February and has left at least 40 people dead.
Since these are not island states, separation would actually mean being incorporated into Russia.
Protect us from becoming an "endangered species" say leaders of small island states.
Even so, the managers of the island state's economy are fretting.
This objective discussed what are known as human security issues, including health, water supply, and education in the small island states of the Pacific.
Nauru is the world's smallest island state, with a population of just over 9,000.
Not included were dozens of small island states and people who depend on subsistence fishing.
They meant more work, but handling the new arrivals was considered a prestigious job, essential both to national security and to the island state's economy.
Falls in production and prices left the island state heavily reliant on foreign aid.
The politics of this island state of 650,000 people run a similarly jagged course.
Wörterbuch der geographischen Begriffe