One of the world’s smallest countries has officially changed its name. The Pacific island nation known internationally as Nauru will now be called the Republic of Naoero, bringing its official name into line with the word used in the country’s own language and communities. The change is pronounc ed “Now-ero,” rather than the “Now-roo” pronunciation widely ... Read more The post Nauru Is Now Called Naoero – The Pacific Nation Restores Its Traditional Name appeared first on Southwest Journal. ...read more read less