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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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A

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  •  Afghanistan - Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
  •  Albania - Socialist People's Republic of Albania
  •  Algeria - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
  •  Andorra - Principality of Andorra
  •  Angola - People's Republic of Angola
  •  Argentina - Argentine Republic
  •  Australia - Commonwealth of Australia
  •  Austria - Republic of Austria

B

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

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  •  Pakistan - Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  •  Panama - Republic of Panama
  •  Papua New Guinea - Independent State of Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay
  •  Peru
    • Peruvian Republic (to July 28)
    • Republic of Peru (from July 28)
  •  Philippines - Republic of the Philippines
  •  Poland - People's Republic of Poland
  •  Portugal - Portuguese Republic

Q

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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U

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Y

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Z

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  •  Zaire - Republic of Zaire
  • Zambia - Republic of Zambia
  •  Zimbabwe - Republic of Zimbabwe (from 18 April)

Occupied states

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Other states

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  •  Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  • Rwenzururu - Kingdom of Rwenzururu
    • De facto independent state. Claimed by Uganda. Not recognized as sovereign by any other state.
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
    • De facto independent state recognized by several UN member states. The territories under its control, the so-called Free Zone, were claimed in whole by Morocco as part of its Southern Provinces. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claimed the part of the Western Sahara to the west of the Moroccan Wall controlled by Morocco. Its government resided in exile in Algeria.
  • Tafea - Tafea Nation (January 1 to May 26)
    • De facto independent state declared from the centre of Tanna island. Claimed by the United Kingdom and France as part of the New Hebrides condominium. Not recognized as sovereign by any other state.
  •  Taiwan - Republic of China[1]
    • De facto independent state; de jure the Republic of China, a polity regarded by the People's Republic of China to be its defunct (and no longer legitimate) predecessor state. In addition to Taiwan, the Republic of China also governed part of the Spratly Islands and had not renounced claims over mainland China and Mongolia. The territory of the Republic of China was claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  •  Transkei - Republic of Transkei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  • Vemerana - Republic of Vemerana (from May to August)
    • De-facto independent state declared by the Nagriamel movement on the island of Espiritu Santo. Claimed by the United Kingdom and France as part of the New Hebrides condominium until July 30, and claimed by Vanuatu thereafter. Not recognized as sovereign by any other state.
  •  Venda - Republic of Venda
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.

Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Condominiums

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

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J

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K

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L

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Occupied states

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Other states

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  •  Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei (from December 4)
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  • Rwenzururu - Kingdom of Rwenzururu
    • De facto independent state. Claimed by Uganda. Not recognized as sovereign by any other state.
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
    • De facto independent state recognized by several UN member states. The territories under its control, the so-called Free Zone, were claimed in whole by Morocco as part of its Southern Provinces. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claimed the part of the Western Sahara to the west of the Moroccan Wall controlled by Morocco. Its government resided in exile in Algeria.
  •  Taiwan - Republic of China[3]
    • De facto independent state; de jure the Republic of China, a polity regarded by the People's Republic of China to be its defunct (and no longer legitimate) predecessor state. In addition to Taiwan, the Republic of China also governed part of the Spratly Islands and had not renounced claims over mainland China and Mongolia. The territory of the Republic of China was claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  •  Transkei - Republic of Transkei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Venda - Republic of Venda
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.

Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

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L

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

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  •  Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  • Rwenzururu - Kingdom of Rwenzururu (to August 15)
    • De facto independent state. Claimed by Uganda. Not recognized as sovereign by any other state.
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
    • De facto independent state recognized by several UN member states. The territories under its control, the so-called Free Zone, were claimed in whole by Morocco as part of its Southern Provinces. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claimed the part of the Western Sahara to the west of the Moroccan Wall controlled by Morocco. Its government resided in exile in Algeria.
  •  Taiwan - Republic of China[4]
    • De facto independent state; de jure the Republic of China, a polity regarded by the People's Republic of China to be its defunct (and no longer legitimate) predecessor state. In addition to Taiwan, the Republic of China also governed part of the Spratly Islands and had not renounced claims over mainland China and Mongolia. The territory of the Republic of China was claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  •  Transkei - Republic of Transkei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Venda - Republic of Venda
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.

Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

I

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J

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K

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L

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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N

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O

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

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Q

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

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  •  Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (from November 15)
    • De facto independent state. Recognised only by Turkey. Claimed by Cyprus.
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
    • De facto independent state recognized by several UN member states. The territories under its control, the so-called Free Zone, were claimed in whole by Morocco as part of its Southern Provinces. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claimed the part of the Western Sahara to the west of the Moroccan Wall controlled by Morocco. Its government resided in exile in Algeria.
  •  Taiwan - Republic of China[7]
    • De facto independent state; de jure the Republic of China, a polity regarded by the People's Republic of China to be its defunct (and no longer legitimate) predecessor state. In addition to Taiwan, the Republic of China also governed part of the Spratly Islands and had not renounced claims over mainland China and Mongolia. The territory of the Republic of China was claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  •  Transkei - Republic of Transkei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Venda - Republic of Venda
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.

Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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  • United Kingdom Akrotiri and Dhekelia - Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign base areas administrated as a single dependent territory)
  • United Kingdom Anguilla (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  • Bermuda (Self-governing crown colony to January 1, Self-governing dependent territory from January 1)
  • British Antarctic Territory (Uninhabited colony to January 1, Uninhabited dependent territory from January 1)[2]
  • United Kingdom British Indian Ocean Territory (Uninhabited colony to January 1, Uninhabited dependent territory from January 1)
  •  British Virgin Islands (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  •  Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam (Protectorate)
  •  Cayman Islands (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  •  Falkland Islands (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  •  Gibraltar (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  •  Guernsey - Bailiwick of Guernsey (Crown dependency)
  •  Hong Kong - Hong Kong (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  •  Isle of Man (Crown dependency)
  •  Jersey - Bailiwick of Jersey (Crown dependency)
  • Montserrat (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  • United Kingdom Pitcairn Islands - Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  • Saint Christopher and Nevis (to September 19, Self-governing state in free association with the United Kingdom)
  • Saint Helena (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)
  • Turks and Caicos Islands (Crown colony to January 1, Dependent territory from January 1)

United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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A

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B

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  •  The Bahamas - Commonwealth of the Bahamas
  •  Bahrain - State of Bahrain
  •  Bangladesh - People's Republic of Bangladesh
  •  Barbados
  •  Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium
  •  Belize
  •  Benin - People's Republic of Benin
  •  Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan
  •  Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
  •  Botswana - Republic of Botswana
  •  Brazil - Federative Republic of Brazil
  •  Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam (from January 1)
  •  Bulgaria - People's Republic of Bulgaria
  • For Burkina Faso, see Upper Volta
  •  Burma - Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
  •  Burundi - Republic of Burundi

C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

I

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J

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K

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L

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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N

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O

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

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  •  Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
    • De facto independent state. Recognised only by Turkey. Claimed by Cyprus.
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
    • De facto independent state recognized by several UN member states. The territories under its control, the so-called Free Zone, were claimed in whole by Morocco as part of its Southern Provinces. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claimed the part of the Western Sahara to the west of the Moroccan Wall controlled by Morocco. Its government resided in exile in Algeria.
  •  Taiwan - Republic of China[9]
    • De facto independent state; de jure the Republic of China, a polity regarded by the People's Republic of China to be its defunct (and no longer legitimate) predecessor state. In addition to Taiwan, the Republic of China also governed part of the Spratly Islands and had not renounced claims over mainland China and Mongolia. The territory of the Republic of China was claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  •  Transkei - Republic of Transkei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Venda - Republic of Venda
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.

Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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United Nations member states are indicated by [UN]

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B

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  •  The Bahamas - Commonwealth of the Bahamas [UN]
  •  Bahrain - State of Bahrain [UN]
  •  Bangladesh - People's Republic of Bangladesh [UN]
  •  Barbados [UN]
  •  Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium [UN]
  •  Belize [UN]
  •  Benin - People's Republic of Benin [UN]
  •  Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan [UN]
  •  Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia [UN]
  •  Botswana - Republic of Botswana [UN]
  •  Brazil - Federative Republic of Brazil [UN]
  •  Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam [UN]
  •  Bulgaria - People's Republic of Bulgaria
  •  Burkina Faso [UN]
  •  Burma - Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma [UN]
  •  Burundi - Republic of Burundi [UN]

C

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E

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F

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  •  Fiji - Dominion of Fiji [UN]
  •  Finland - Republic of Finland [UN]
  •  France - French Republic [UN]

G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti [UN]
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras [UN]
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary [UN]

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  •  Iceland - Republic of Iceland [UN]
  •  India - Republic of India [UN]
  •  Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia [UN]
  •  Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran [UN]
  •  Iraq - Republic of Iraq [UN]
  •  Ireland - Republic of Ireland [UN]
  •  Israel - State of Israel [UN]
  •  Italy - Italian Republic [UN]
  •  Ivory Coast (to October 12), Côte d'Ivoire (from October 12) [UN]
    • Republic of Ivory Coast (to October 12)
    • Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (from October 12)

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic [UN]
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic [UN]
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho [UN]
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia [UN]
  •  Libya - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya [UN]
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg [UN]

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  •  Nauru - Republic of Nauru
  •    Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal [UN]
  •  Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands [UN]
  •  New Zealand - Dominion of New Zealand [UN]
  •  Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua [UN]
  •  Niger - Republic of Niger [UN]
  •  Nigeria - Federal Republic of Nigeria [UN]
  •  Norway - Kingdom of Norway [UN]

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman [UN]

P

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  •  Pakistan - Islamic Republic of Pakistan [UN]
  •  Panama - Republic of Panama [UN]
  •  Papua New Guinea - Independent State of Papua New Guinea [UN]
  • Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay [UN]
  •  Peru - Republic of Peru [UN]
  •  Philippines - Republic of the Philippines [UN]
  •  Poland - People's Republic of Poland [UN]
  •  Portugal - Portuguese Republic [UN]

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  •  Qatar - State of Qatar [UN]

R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania [UN]
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic [UN]

S

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Y

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Z

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  •  Zaire - Republic of Zaire [UN]
  • Zambia - Republic of Zambia [UN]
  •  Zimbabwe - Republic of Zimbabwe [UN]

Occupied states

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Other states

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In 1985, there were seven states which were not recognized as sovereign by a majority of countries.

  •  Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
    • De facto independent state. Recognised only by Turkey. Claimed by Cyprus.
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
    • De facto independent state recognized by several UN member states. The territories under its control, the so-called Free Zone, were claimed in whole by Morocco as part of its Southern Provinces. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claimed the part of the Western Sahara to the west of the Moroccan Wall controlled by Morocco. Its government resided in exile in Algeria.
  •  Taiwan - Republic of China[13]
    • De facto independent state; de jure the Republic of China, a polity regarded by the People's Republic of China to be its defunct (and no longer legitimate) predecessor state. In addition to Taiwan, the Republic of China also governed part of the Spratly Islands and had not renounced claims over mainland China and Mongolia. The territory of the Republic of China was claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  •  Transkei - Republic of Transkei
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.
  •  Venda - Republic of Venda
    • South African bantustan. Nominally independent but only recognized by South Africa.

Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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B

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

I

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  •  Iceland - Republic of Iceland
  •  India - Republic of India
  •  Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia
  •  Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran
  •  Iraq - Republic of Iraq
  •  Ireland - Republic of Ireland
  •  Israel - State of Israel
  •  Italy - Italian Republic

J

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K

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L

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya
    • Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (to April)
    • Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (from April)
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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N

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O

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

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Q

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

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Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

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United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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A

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  •  Afghanistan
    • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (to November 30)
    • Republic of Afghanistan (from November 30)
  •  Albania - Socialist People's Republic of Albania
  •  Algeria - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
  •  Andorra - Principality of Andorra
  •  Angola - People's Republic of Angola
  •  Antigua and Barbuda
  •  Argentina - Argentine Republic
  •  Australia - Commonwealth of Australia
  •  Austria - Republic of Austria

B

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C

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D

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E

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  •  Ecuador - Republic of Ecuador
  •  Egypt - Arab Republic of Egypt
  •  El Salvador - Republic of El Salvador
  •  Equatorial Guinea - Republic of Equatorial Guinea
  •  Ethiopia
    • Socialist Ethiopia (to September 10)
    • People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (from September 10)

F

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  •  Fiji
    • Dominion of Fiji (to October 7)
    • Republic of Fiji (from October 7)
  •  Finland - Republic of Finland
  •  France - French Republic

G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

I

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  •  Iceland - Republic of Iceland
  •  India - Republic of India
  •  Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia
  •  Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran
  •  Iraq - Republic of Iraq
  •  Ireland - Republic of Ireland
  •  Israel - State of Israel
  •  Italy - Italian Republic

J

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K

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L

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  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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N

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  •  Nauru - Republic of Nauru
  •    Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal
  •  Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands
  •  New Zealand
    • Dominion of New Zealand (to January 1)
    • New Zealand (from January 1)
  •  Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
  •  Niger - Republic of Niger
  •  Nigeria - Federal Republic of Nigeria
  •  Norway - Kingdom of Norway

O

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

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Q

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R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

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Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

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International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

[edit]
  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

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  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

[edit]

United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary - People's Republic of Hungary

I

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  •  Iceland - Republic of Iceland
  •  India - Republic of India
  •  Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia
  •  Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran
  •  Iraq - Republic of Iraq
  •  Ireland - Republic of Ireland
  •  Israel - State of Israel
  •  Italy - Italian Republic

J

[edit]

K

[edit]

L

[edit]
  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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N

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O

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  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

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Q

[edit]

R

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  •  Romania - Socialist Republic of Romania
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

[edit]

Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

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Non-Sovereign Territories

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Australia

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Denmark

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France

[edit]

International

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  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

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Netherlands

[edit]

New Zealand

[edit]
  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

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Portugal

[edit]
  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

[edit]

United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

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Internationally recognized sovereign states

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A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

[edit]

H

[edit]
  •  Haiti - Republic of Haiti
  •  Honduras - Republic of Honduras
  •  Hungary
    • People's Republic of Hungary (to October 23)
    • Republic of Hungary (from October 23)

I

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  •  Iceland - Republic of Iceland
  •  India - Republic of India
  •  Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia
  •  Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran
  •  Iraq - Republic of Iraq
  •  Ireland - Republic of Ireland
  •  Israel - State of Israel
  •  Italy - Italian Republic

J

[edit]

K

[edit]

L

[edit]
  •  Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
  •  Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
  •  Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
  •  Liberia - Republic of Liberia
  •  Libya - Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  •  Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
  •  Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

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N

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O

[edit]
  • Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

[edit]
  •  Pakistan - Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  •  Panama - Republic of Panama
  •  Papua New Guinea - Independent State of Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay
  •  Peru - Republic of Peru
  •  Philippines - Republic of the Philippines
  •  Poland
    • People's Republic of Poland (to July 19)
    • Republic of Poland (from July 19)
  •  Portugal - Portuguese Republic

Q

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R

[edit]
  •  Romania
    • Socialist Republic of Romania (to December 29)
    • Romania (from December 29)
  •  Rwanda - Rwandan Republic

S

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T

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U

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V

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W

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Y

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Z

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Occupied states

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Other states

[edit]

Non-Sovereign Territories

[edit]

Australia

[edit]

Denmark

[edit]

France

[edit]

International

[edit]
  • Berlin West Berlin (Occupied territory governed by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States)

League of Nations Mandates

[edit]

Netherlands

[edit]

New Zealand

[edit]
  •  Cook Islands (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  •  Niue (Self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • New Zealand Ross Dependency (Uninhabited dependent territory)[2]
  • New Zealand Tokelau (Dependent territory)

Norway

[edit]

Portugal

[edit]
  • Portugal Macau (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration)

United Kingdom

[edit]

United Nations Trust Territories

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United States

[edit]
  1. ^ The Republic of China did not officially refer to itself as Taiwan. In international contexts, the state was sometimes known as "Chinese Taipei".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh Including an Antarctic claim, neither recognized nor disputed under the terms of the Antarctic Treaty System.
  3. ^ The Republic of China did not officially refer to itself as Taiwan. In international contexts, the state was sometimes known as "Chinese Taipei".
  4. ^ The Republic of China did not officially refer to itself as Taiwan. In international contexts, the state was sometimes known as "Chinese Taipei".
  5. ^ Claimed by Jamaica, Colombia, Nicaragua, and possibly Honduras.
  6. ^ Claimed indirectly by Colombia and possibly by Honduras
  7. ^ The Republic of China did not officially refer to itself as Taiwan. In international contexts, the state was sometimes known as "Chinese Taipei".
  8. ^ For two weeks after the country was renamed, the spelling "Bourkina-Fasso" was also used.
  9. ^ The Republic of China did not officially refer to itself as Taiwan. In international contexts, the state was sometimes known as "Chinese Taipei".
  10. ^ Claimed by Jamaica, Colombia, Nicaragua, and possibly Honduras.
  11. ^ Claimed indirectly by Colombia and possibly by Honduras
  12. ^ Although the People's Republic of Kampuchea was in control of the country, it was largely unrecognized, with UN Membership being retained by the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea in exile.
  13. ^ The Republic of China did not officially refer to itself as Taiwan. In international contexts, the state was sometimes known as "Chinese Taipei".
  14. ^ Claims to be the legitimate government of Western Sahara. See Legal status of Western Sahara.
  15. ^ See Political status of Taiwan and Legal status of Taiwan for details.
  16. ^ Claims to be the legitimate government of Western Sahara. See Legal status of Western Sahara.
  17. ^ See Political status of Taiwan and Legal status of Taiwan for details.
  18. ^ Claims to be the legitimate government of Western Sahara. See Legal status of Western Sahara.
  19. ^ See Political status of Taiwan and Legal status of Taiwan for details.
  20. ^ Claims to be the legitimate government of Western Sahara. See Legal status of Western Sahara.
  21. ^ See Political status of Taiwan and Legal status of Taiwan for details.