List of Special Members
| Member | Special membership | Full membership |
|---|---|---|
| Nauru (first time) | 1 November 1968 | 1 May 1999 |
| Tuvalu | 1 October 1978 | 1 September 2000 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 27 October 1979 | 1 June 1985 |
| Maldives | 9 July 1982 | 20 July 1985 |
| Nauru (second time) | July 2005 | 26 June 2011 |
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