Marshall Islands - Transnational Issues
Geography - People - Economy - Government - Communications - Transportation - Military - Transnational IssuesMarshall Islands is located Oceania, two archipelagic island chains of 29 atolls, each made up of many small islets, and five single islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and Australia. The climate is tropical; hot and humid; wet season May to November; islands border typhoon belt. The terrain is low coral limestone and sand islands.
Disputes - international
This entry includes a wide variety of situations that range from traditional bilateral boundary disputes to unilateral claims of one sort or another. Information regarding disputes over international terrestrial and maritime boundaries has been reviewed by the US Department of State. References to other situations involving borders or frontiers may also be included, such as resource disputes, geopolitical questions, or irredentist issues; however, inclusion does not necessarily constitute official acceptance or recognition by the US Government.Disputes - international : claims US territory of Wake Island
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