Brunei Darussalam
From the 15th to 17th centuries, the whole island of Borneo was under the control of the Brunei Sultanate as a trading power. Territory was gradually lost through wars, piracy and colonial expansion, and in 1888, Brunei became a
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea gained independence from Australia in 1975 and is one of the ethnically most diverse countries worldwide. More than 87% of the rural populations live off farming, and agriculture contributes about 28% to the national
Afghanistan
Land-locked Afghanistan is strategically located at the crux of Central, South and West Asia, bordered by Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and China. It is a country of geographical extremes, from mountains in the