Tonga is a Polynesian sovereign state and archipelago comprising 169 islands, of which 36 are inhabited. It is located in the Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. The country has a population of around 100,000 people, the majority of whom are of Polynesian descent. The official and national language is Tongan, and the capital is Nuku'alofa.

Tonga is a constitutional monarchy, with King Tupou VI as the head of state. The government is made up of a parliament, with the prime minister as the head of government. The parliament is unicameral, with 26 members elected by popular vote.

Tonga is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes cooperation among the independent countries of the Pacific region. It is also a member of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization.

The economy of Tonga is largely based on agriculture, with major exports including squash, vanilla, and yams. The country is also a significant producer of fish and other seafood. Tonga is heavily dependent on foreign aid and remittances from Tongans living abroad, and it has a high level of debt.

Tonga has a history of strong cultural and religious traditions, with the majority of the population being followers of the Free Wesleyan Church, a Protestant denomination. The country is known for its traditional art and music, and it is home to a number of important cultural and historical sites.

Tonga maintains contact with 12 countries. The five most intense relations Tonga has are with: Fiji with a score of 13 051 , India with a score of 6 167 , China with a score of 6 004 , New Zealand with a score of 3 771 , and Australia with a score of 2 635 .

The top five closest relations from Tonga are: Russia with a score of 6.6 , Germany with a score of 6.56 , India with a score of 6.47 , Australia with a score of 6.42 , and New Zealand with a score of 6.41 .

While, the top five strained relations from Tonga are: China with a score of 3.8 , Turkey with a score of 4.92 , Fiji with a score of 5.07 , Samoa with a score of 5.69 , and Japan with a score of 5.73 .