Politics
Conventional Long Form Name of country: Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Capital city: Nassau
Type of Government: Constitutional parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth realm
Date of Independence: 10 July 1973
National Holidays: Independence day; the 10th of July.
Chief of State: Queen Elizabeth the II.
Head of Government: Prime Minister Perry CHRISTIE.
Description of Legislative Branch/Powers: Chief of state, head of government, cabinet, and elections.
Description of Executive Branch/Powers: Senate and house of assembly.
Description of Judicial Branch/Powers: The court system.
Suffrage: 18+
Name of their Ambassador to the U.S: Ambassador Dr. Eugene G. NEWRY
Name of their embassy to the U.S: 2220 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
Locations of their consulate in the U.S: Atlanta, Miami, New York
Name of the U.S Ambassador to them: Charge d' Affaires John DINKELMAN
Location of the U.S embassy there: 42 Queen Street, Nassau, New Providence
Location of the U.S consulate there: None.
Name their representative to the UN:
National symbols: Blue Marlin, flamingo.
Video of audio of their national anthem
Capital city: Nassau
Type of Government: Constitutional parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth realm
Date of Independence: 10 July 1973
National Holidays: Independence day; the 10th of July.
Chief of State: Queen Elizabeth the II.
Head of Government: Prime Minister Perry CHRISTIE.
Description of Legislative Branch/Powers: Chief of state, head of government, cabinet, and elections.
Description of Executive Branch/Powers: Senate and house of assembly.
Description of Judicial Branch/Powers: The court system.
Suffrage: 18+
Name of their Ambassador to the U.S: Ambassador Dr. Eugene G. NEWRY
Name of their embassy to the U.S: 2220 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
Locations of their consulate in the U.S: Atlanta, Miami, New York
Name of the U.S Ambassador to them: Charge d' Affaires John DINKELMAN
Location of the U.S embassy there: 42 Queen Street, Nassau, New Providence
Location of the U.S consulate there: None.
Name their representative to the UN:
National symbols: Blue Marlin, flamingo.
Video of audio of their national anthem
The colors of this flag represents golden beaches of islands surrounded by sea. The black triangle represents the vigor and force of united people.
Chief of state: Queen Elizabeth II
Head of government: Perry CHRISTIE