Government and Politics of Solomon Islands
- Main article: Politics of Solomon Islands
- Form of government: parliamentary monarchy (Commonwealth realm)
- Capital of Solomon Islands: Honiara
- Elections in the Solomon Islands
- Political parties in Solomon Islands
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