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• Provisional Government of Hawaii
  Provisional Government of Hawaii
  
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   (1893), established when a committee of American businessmen overthrew the Kingdom of Hawaii
  Kingdom of Hawaii
  
  The Kingdom of Hawaii was established during the years 1795 to 1810 with the subjugation of the smaller independent chiefdoms of Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kauai and Niihau by the chiefdom of Hawaii into one unified government....
   and its queen, Liliuokalani.
• Administration for Western Armenia
  Administration for Western Armenia
  
  The Administration for Western Armenia was an Armenian provisional government, with the autonomous region initially set up around Lake Van after the Van Resistance of the Caucasus Campaign, with the leadership of Aram Manougian of Armenian Revolutionary Federation....
   (1915), established in Van Province
  Van Province
  
  Van is a Provinces of Turkey in eastern Turkey, between Lake Van and the Iranian border. It is 19,069 square kilometer in area and has a population of 1,012,707....
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• Provisional Government of India
  Provisional Government of India
  
  Provisional Government of India was a provisional government-in-exile established by Indian Nationalists in Afghanistan during World War I with support from the Central Powers....
   (1915), established in Kabul
  Kabul
  
  Kabul is the Capital and largest city of Afghanistan, with a population of approximately three million. It is an economic and cultural centre, situated 5,900 foot above sea level in a narrow valley, wedged between the Hindu Kush mountains along the Kabul River....
  .
• Provisional Government of the Irish Republic
  Provisional Government of the Irish Republic
  
  In the Easter Rising in Dublin on 24 April 1916, the Proclamation of the Irish Republic read by Padraig Pearse was headed and signed as being issued by the 'Provisional Government of the Irish Republic'....
   (1916), a title adopted by the leadership of the short-lived Easter Rising
  Easter Rising
  
  The Easter Rising was a rebellion staged in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916. The Rising was an attempt by militant Irish republicanism to win independence from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
  .
• Russian Provisional Government (1917), established as a result of the February Revolution which overthrew the emperor Nicholas II
  Nicholas II of Russia
  
  Nicholas II was the last Tsar of Russian Empire, Grand Prince of Finland, and claimant to the title of King of Poland. His official title was Nicholas II, Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias and he is currently regarded as Saint Nicholas the Passion Bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church....
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• Ukrainian Provisional Government
  Hetmanate
  
  Ukrainian State or The Hetmanate was a short-lived polity in Ukraine, installed under support of the Central powers by Ukrainian Cossacks and military organizations after disbanding the Central Rada of the Ukrainian National Republic on 28 April 1918....
   (1918).
• South West Caucasian Republic (1919), established in Kars.
• Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
  Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
  
  The Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea was a government in exile based in Shanghai, China and later in Chongqing, during the Korea under Japanese rule....
   (1919), established in exile based in Shanghai, China and later in Chongqing, during the Japanese occupation of Korea.
• Provisional Government of Southern Ireland
  Provisional Government of Southern Ireland
  
  The provisional Government of Southern Ireland was the provisional government for the administration of Southern Ireland between 16 January 1922 and 6 December 1922....
   (1922), established by agreement between the British government and Irish revolutionaries, in order to pave the way for the establishment of the Irish Free State
  Irish Free State
  
  The Irish Free State was the state established as a Dominion on 6 December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed by the British government and Irish representatives exactly twelve months beforehand....
   in the same year.
• Provisional Government of Lithuania (1941), established when Lithuanians overthrew the Soviet
  Soviet Union
  
  The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was a Constitution of the Soviet Union socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.The name is a translation of the , romanization of Russian Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, abbreviated ????, SSSR....
   occupation during the Lithuanian 1941 independence
  Lithuanian 1941 independence
  
  The Lithuanian 1941 independence was a brief period in the history of Lithuania between the History of Lithuania#First Soviet occupation , and the chaos immediately following Nazi Germany occupation when politically active Lithuanians declared independence and formed a short-lived national government....
  . It functioned briefly until Nazi Germany
  Nazi Germany
  
  Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are the colloquial English names for Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party , which established a Totalitarianism dictatorship that existed from 1933 to 1945....
   annexed the country.
• Provisional Government of Free India (1943-1945), established by Indian nationalists in Axis controlled Indian territory in southeast Asia. It had diplomatic relationships with nine countries.
• Flensburg Government
  Flensburg government
  
  The Flensburg government was the provisional government that attempted to rule Nazi Germany during most of May 1945 at the very End of World War II in Europe of World War II....
   (1945), established following the suicides of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels during the closing days of the Third Reich.
• Provisional government of Israel
  Provisional government of Israel
  
  The provisional government of Israel was the temporary Cabinet of Israel which governed Israel from shortly before Declaration of Independence until the formation of the First government of Israel in March 1949 following the Israeli legislative election, 1949 in January that year....
   (1948-49), established after Israel's declaration of independence and in place until after the first Knesset elections
  Israeli legislative election, 1949
  
  Elections in Israel for the Constituent Assembly were held in newly-independent Israel on 25 January, 1949. Voter turnout was 85.8%. Two days after its first meeting on 14 February, 1949, legislators voted to change the name of the body to the Knesset ....
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• Provisional Government of the Syrian Arab Republic
  Syria
  
  Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is an Arab-majority country in Southwest Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Israel to the southwest, Jordan to the south, Iraq to the east, and Turkey to the north....
   (1949), established by national consensus to draft a new constitution and reintroduce civilian rule after a series of military governments.
• Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam (1969-1976), established as an alternative Communist (Marxist-Leninist
  Marxism-Leninism
  
  Marxism-Leninism is a communist ideology stream that emerged as the mainstream tendency among the Communist parties in the 1920s as it was adopted as the ideological foundation of the Communist International during Stalin's era....
  ) government. It ruled South Vietnam
  South Vietnam
  
  South Vietnam refers to an internationally recognized state which governed Vietnam south of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone until 1975. Its capital was Saigon and its origin can be traced to the French colony of Cochinchina, which consisted of the southern third of Vietnam....
   between the fall of Saigon to North Vietnam
  North Vietnam
  
  The Democratic Republic of Vietnam , or less commonly, Vietnamese Democratic Republic was an effective state all over Vietnam from 1945 until the partition of Vietnam in 1954....
  ese troops in 1975 and the creation of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1976.
• National Council of Government
  National Council of Government
  
  The National Council of Government was the ruling body of Haiti from 1986 to 1988. The council was first established on February 7 1986 as a joint military and civilian provisional government following the exile of President for Life Jean-Claude Duvalier....
   (1986-1988), interim ruling body of Haiti
  Haiti
  
  Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Haitian Creole language- and French language-speaking Caribbean country. Along with the Dominican Republic, it occupies the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago....
  , after the departure of Jean-Claude Duvalier
  Jean-Claude Duvalier
  
  Jean-Claude Duvalier succeeded his father, Fran?ois Duvalier as the ruler of Haiti from his father's death in 1971 until his overthrow by a popular uprising in 1986....
  
• National Salvation Front
  National Salvation Front
  
  The National Salvation Front was the governing body of Romania in the first weeks after the Romanian Revolution of 1989, subsequently turned into a political party....
   (1989), after the overthrow of Nicolae Ceausescu
  Nicolae Ceausescu
  
  Nicolae Ceausescu was the Secretary General of the Romanian Workers' Party, later the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 until 1989, President of the Council of State from 1967 and President of Romania from 1974 until 1989....
  's regime in the Romanian Revolution of 1989
  Romanian Revolution of 1989
  
  The Romanian Revolution of 1989 was a week-long series of increasingly violent riots and fighting in late December 1989 that overthrew the Government of Nicolae Ceausescu....
  .
• Eritrea
  Eritrea
  
  Eritrea , officially the Country of Eritrea, is a country in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast....
   has had a transitional government.(1993)
• Coalition Provisional Authority
  Coalition Provisional Authority
  
  The Coalition Provisional Authority ???? ???????? ??????? was established as a transitional government following the invasion of Iraq by the United States, United Kingdom and the other members of the coalition of the willing which was formed to oust the government of Saddam Hussein in 2003....
  , the Iraqi Interim Governing Council, the Iraqi Interim Government
  Iraqi Interim Government
  
  The Iraqi Interim Government was created by the Multinational force in Iraq as a caretaker government to govern Iraq until the Iraqi Transitional Government was installed following the Iraqi National Assembly election, 2005 conducted on January 30, 2005....
   and the Iraqi Transitional Government
  Iraqi Transitional Government
  
  The Iraqi Transitional Government was the government of Iraq from May 3rd, 2005, when it replaced the Iraqi Interim Government, until May 20th, 2006, when it was replaced by the Government of Iraq from 2006....
   were all provisional authorities established following the 2003 invasion of Iraq
  2003 invasion of Iraq
  
  The 2003 invasion of Iraq, from March 20 to May 1, 2003, was spearheaded by the United States, backed by United Kingdom forces and smaller contingents from Australia, Spain, Poland and Denmark....
   to govern pending the adoption of a permanent constitution.

See also

• Government in exile
  Government in exile
  
  A government in exile is a political group that claims to be a country's legitimate government, but for various reasons is unable to exercise its legal power, and instead resides in a foreign country....