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Geographic
coordinates: 13 53 N, 60 68 W |
| Country
name: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Saint Lucia |
| Data code: ST |
| Government type: parliamentary democracy |
| National capital: Castries |
Administrative
divisions: 11 quarters; Anse-la-Raye, Castries, Choiseul, Dauphin,
Dennery, Gros Islet, Laborie, Micoud, Praslin, Soufriere, Vieux
Fort |
| Independence: 22 February 1979 (from UK) |
| National holiday: Independence Day, 22 February (1979) |
| Constitution: 22 February 1979 |
| Legal system: based on English common law |
| Suffrage: 18 years of age; universal |
Executive
branch: chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II of the UK (since 6 February 1952), represented by Governor General Dr. Perlette LOUISY (since September 1997) head of government: Prime Minister Kenneth ANTHONY (since NA) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister elections: none; the queen is a hereditary monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or leader of a majority coalition is usually appointed prime minister by the governor general |
Legislative
branch: bicameral Parliament consists of the Senate (an 11-member
body, six appointed on the advice of the prime minister, three on
the advice of the leader of the opposition, and two after consultation
with religious, economic, and social groups) and the House of Assembly
(17 seats; members are elected by popular vote from single member
constituencies to serve five-year terms) elections: House of AssemblyÚlast held 23 May 1997 (next to be held NA 2002) election results: House of AssemblyÚpercent of vote by partyÚNA; seats by party - SLP 16, UWP 1 |
Judicial
branch: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, jurisdiction extends
to Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the British Virgin Islands, Dominica,
Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines |
Political
parties and leaders: United Workers' Party (UWP); Saint Lucia
Labor Party (SLP), Kenneth ANTHONY; National Freedom Party (NFP),
Martinus FRANCOIS |
| International organization participation: ACCT (associate), ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ISO (subscriber), NAM, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO |
Diplomatic
representation in the US: chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires Mrs. Juliet Elaine MALLET PHILLIP chancery: 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016 telephone: [1] (202) 364-6792 through 6795 FAX: [1] (202) 364-6728 consulate(s) general: New York |
| Diplomatic representation from the US: the US does not have an embassy in Saint Lucia; the Ambassador to Saint Lucia resides in Bridgetown (Barbados) |
| Flag description: blue with a gold isosceles triangle below a black arrowhead; the upper edges of the arrowhead have a white border |
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