The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, its president said, matching the spelling and pronunciation in the national language.
<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6063x4042+0+0/resize/6063x4042!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F64%2Faf%2F6b3f2a504bd499b29df3dfc098ca%2Fap26215315302637.jpg' alt='FILE - Nauru President David Adeang speaks at the opening ceremony of Boao Forum of Asia, in Boao in southern China's Hainan province on Thursday, March 28, 2024.'/><p>The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, its president said, matching the spelling and pronunciation in the national language.</p><p>(Image credit: Tian Macleod Ji)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=g-s1-137261' />
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