Àtòjọ àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìnira àgbáyé

Èyí ni àtòjọ àwọn orílẹ̀ èdè Olómìnira ní àgbáyé pẹ̀lú àlàyé lórí ipò àti gbajúmọ̀ wọn. 

Àpapọ̀ wọn jẹ́ ẹ́fàlénígba (206) tí a lè pín sí abala mẹ́ta tí ó dá lé ìbáṣepọ̀ wọn pẹ̀lú àjọ àgbáyé, United Nations, tí wọ́n jẹ́ 193, àti àwọn yòókù, méjì nínú wọn ṣì wà lábẹ́ ìwòye observer states tí mọ́kànlá (11) kosi lára wọn. Abala **ipò òmìnira''ló ṣàfihàn àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè tí òmìnira wọn kò ì tí ì dúró ṣinṣin, wọ́n jẹ́ orílẹ̀ èdè 190, àti ipò àwọn mìíràn bẹ́ẹ̀ bẹ́ẹ̀ lọ.

Ṣíṣe àtòjọ àwọn orílẹ̀ èdè báyìí máa ń ṣòro, nítorí kò sí àwòmọ́ tàbí àmúyẹ kan pàtó láti dá orílẹ̀ èdè Olómìnira mọ̀. Fún àlàyé sí i lórí àwọn àmúyẹ tí a wò láti ṣe àtòjọ àwọn orílẹ̀ èdè wọ̀nyí, ẹ jọ̀wọ́, ẹ wo abala ìsàlẹ̀ yìí ''[[#Criteria for inclusion|criteria for inclusion]]''. Àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè wọ̀nyí ni a gbàgbọ́ pé wọ́n ní ipò ''[[de facto]]'' gẹ́gẹ́ bí ilẹ̀ Olominira, bí ó ti wù kí ó rí, èyí kì í ṣe ìfọwọ́sí pé wọ́n jẹ ilẹ̀ Olómìnira tí ó bá òfin mu.

==Àtòjọ àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìnira àgbáyé ==
} and  UN members respectively. They have full treaty-making capacity in the UN, and are members of some [[List of specialized agencies of the United Nations|UN specialized agencies]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Nicaragua"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Nicaragua
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Nicaragua contains two autonomous regions, [[Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur|Atlántico Sur]] and [[Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte|Atlántico Norte]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Niger"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Niger
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Nigeria"></span>****&nbsp;– Federal Republic of Nigeria
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Nigeria is a [[federation]] of [[States of Nigeria|36 states and one federal territory]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Niue → [[#Niue|Niue]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|North Korea → [[#Korea North|Korea, North]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="North Macedonia"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of North Macedonia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Northern Cyprus → [[#Northern Cyprus|Northern Cyprus]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Norway"></span>****&nbsp;– Kingdom of Norway
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Norway has two [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated areas]] in Europe:

*  is an integral part of Norway, but has a special status due to the [[Svalbard Treaty]].
*  is an uninhabited island that is an integral part of Norway, although unincorporated.

Norway has one [[Dependencies of Norway|dependent territory]] and two [[Territorial claims in Antarctica|claimed]] Antarctic dependent territories in the [[Southern Hemisphere]]:

* 
* **'
* **'
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Oman"></span>****&nbsp;– Sultanate of Oman
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Pakistan"></span>****&nbsp;– Islamic Republic of Pakistan
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Pakistan is a [[federation]] of [[Subdivisions of Pakistan|four provinces and one capital territory]]. Pakistan exercises control over certain portions of [[Kashmir]], but has not officially annexed any of it, instead regarding it as a disputed territory. The portions that it controls are divided into two territories, administered separately from Pakistan proper:

* 
* 

Azad Kashmir describes itself as a "self-governing state under Pakistani control", while Gilgit-Baltistan is described in its governance order as a group of "areas" with self-government. These territories are not usually regarded as sovereign, as they do not fulfil the criteria set out by the declarative theory of statehood (for example, their current laws do not allow them to engage independently in relations with other states). Several state functions of these territories (such as foreign affairs and defence) are performed by Pakistan.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Palau"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Palau
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Under [[Compact of Free Association]] with the [[#United States|United States]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Palestine"></span>****&nbsp;– State of Palestine
| style="background:LightSkyBlue;" |<span style="display:none">A</span> [[United Nations General Assembly observers|UN observer state]]; member of 2 [[List of specialized agencies of the United Nations|UN specialized agencies]]
| style="background:LightCoral;" | [[International recognition of the State of Palestine|Partially unrecognised]]. 
The State of Palestine, declared in 1988, is not recognised as a state by Israel and has received diplomatic recognition from  states. The proclaimed state has no agreed territorial borders, or effective control over much of the territory that it proclaimed. The [[Palestinian National Authority]] is an interim administrative body formed as a result of the [[Oslo Accords]] that exercises limited autonomous jurisdiction within the [[Palestinian territories]]. In foreign relations, Palestine is represented by the [[Palestine Liberation Organization]]. The State of Palestine is a member state of UNESCO, UNIDO, and an observer state in the UN.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Panama"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Panama
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Papua New Guinea"></span>****&nbsp;– Independent State of Papua New Guinea
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Papua New Guinea is a [[Commonwealth realm]] with one autonomous region, [[Autonomous Region of Bougainville|Bougainville]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Paraguay"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Paraguay
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Peru"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Peru
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Philippines"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of the Philippines
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
The Philippines contains one autonomous region, [[Bangsamoro]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Poland"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Poland
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Portugal"></span>****&nbsp;– Portuguese Republic
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU. Portugal contains two autonomous regions, [[Azores|the Azores]] and [[Madeira]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|Pridnestrovie → [[#Transnistria|Transnistria]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Qatar"></span>****&nbsp;– State of Qatar
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|Republic of Korea → [[#Korea South|Korea, South]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|Republic of the Congo → [[#Congo, Republic of the|Congo, Republic of the]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Romania"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Russia"></span>****&nbsp;– Russian Federation
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Russia is a [[federation]] of 85&nbsp;[[federal subjects of Russia|federal subjects]] (republics, oblasts, krais, autonomous okrugs, federal cities, and an autonomous oblast). Several of the federal subjects are ethnic republics.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Rwanda"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Rwanda
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic → [[#SADR|Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Saint Kitts and Nevis"></span>****&nbsp;– Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a [[Commonwealth realm]] and is a [[federation]] of two islands, [[St. Kitts]] and [[Nevis]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Saint Lucia"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Saint Lucia is a [[Commonwealth realm]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a [[Commonwealth realm]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Samoa"></span>****&nbsp;– Independent State of Samoa
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="San Marino"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of San Marino
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="São Tomé and Príncipe"></span>****&nbsp;– Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
São Tomé and Príncipe contains one autonomous province, [[Príncipe]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Saudi Arabia"></span>****&nbsp;– Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None



|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Senegal"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Senegal
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Serbia"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Serbia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Serbia contains two autonomous regions, [[Vojvodina]] and [[Kosovo and Metohija]]. The latter is under the ''de facto'' control of [[#Kosovo|Kosovo]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Seychelles"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Seychelles
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Sierra Leone"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Sierra Leone
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Singapore"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Singapore
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Slovakia"></span>****&nbsp;– Slovak Republic
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Slovenia"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Slovenia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Solomon Islands"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
The Solomon Islands is a [[Commonwealth realm]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Somalia"></span>****&nbsp;– Federal Republic of Somalia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Somalia is a federation of [[states and regions of Somalia|six states]]. Two, [[Puntland]] and [[Galmudug]], have self-declared autonomy, while one, [[#Somaliland|Somaliland]], is ''de facto'' independent.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Somaliland → [[#Somaliland|Somaliland]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="South Africa"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of South Africa
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|South Korea → [[#Korea South|Korea, South]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>South Ossetia → [[#South Ossetia|South Ossetia]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="South Sudan"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of South Sudan
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
South Sudan is a [[federation]] of [[States of South Sudan|10 states and three administrative areas]].

* The [[Abyei|Abyei Area]] is a zone with "special administrative status" established by the [[Comprehensive Peace Agreement]] in 2005. It is ''de jure'' a condominium of South Sudan and Sudan, but ''de facto'' administered by two competing administrations and the United Nations.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Spain"></span>****&nbsp;– Kingdom of Spain
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU. Spain is divided into [[Autonomous communities of Spain|17 autonomous communities and two special autonomous cities]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Sri Lanka"></span>****&nbsp;– Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Sudan"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of the Sudan
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Sudan is a [[federation]] of [[States of Sudan|18 states]].

* The [[Abyei|Abyei Area]] is a zone with "special administrative status" established by the [[Comprehensive Peace Agreement]] in 2005. It is ''de jure'' a condominium of South Sudan and Sudan, but ''de facto'' administered by two competing administrations and the United Nations.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Sudan, South → [[#South Sudan|South Sudan]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Suriname"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Suriname
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|Swaziland → [[#Eswatini|Eswatini]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Sweden"></span>****&nbsp;– Kingdom of Sweden
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Member of the EU.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Switzerland"></span>****&nbsp;– Swiss Confederation
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Switzerland is a [[federation]] of [[Cantons of Switzerland|26 cantons]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Syria"></span>****&nbsp;– Syrian Arab Republic
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
The [[National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces|Syrian National Coalition]], which is [[International recognition of the Syrian National Coalition|recognised]] as the legitimate representative of the Syrian people by 20 UN members, has established an [[Syrian Interim Government|interim government]] to rule rebel controlled territory during the [[Syrian civil war]].
Syria has one self-declared autonomous region: [[Rojava]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Taiwan (Republic of China) → [[#Taiwan|Taiwan]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Tajikistan"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Tajikistan
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Tajikistan contains one autonomous region, [[Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Tanzania"></span>****&nbsp;– United Republic of Tanzania
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Tanzania contains one autonomous region, [[Zanzibar]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Thailand"></span>****&nbsp;– Kingdom of Thailand
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|The Bahamas → [[#Bahamas, The|Bahamas, The]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|The Gambia → [[#Gambia, The|Gambia, The]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|Timor-Leste → [[#East Timor|East Timor]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Togo"></span>****&nbsp;– Togolese Republic
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Tonga"></span>****&nbsp;– Kingdom of Tonga
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span style="display:none">ZZZ</span>Transnistria → [[#Transnistria|Transnistria]]
|<span style="display:none">A UN member state</span>
|<span style="display:none">A None</span>
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Trinidad and Tobago"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Trinidad and Tobago contains one autonomous region, [[Tobago]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Tunisia"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Tunisia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Turkey"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Turkey
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Turkmenistan"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Tuvalu"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Tuvalu is a [[Commonwealth realm]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Uganda"></span>****&nbsp;– Republic of Uganda
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Ukraine"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Ukraine contains one autonomous region, the [[Autonomous Republic of Crimea]], however it is under the ''de facto'' control of [[#Russia|Russia]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="United Arab Emirates"></span>****
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
The United Arab Emirates is a [[federation]] of [[Emirates of the United Arab Emirates|seven emirates]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="United Kingdom"></span>****&nbsp;– United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Former EU member in transition. The United Kingdom is a [[Commonwealth realm]] consisting of [[Countries of the United Kingdom|four constituent countries]]; [[England]], [[Northern Ireland]], [[Scotland]], and [[Wales]]. The United Kingdom has the following 13 [[British Overseas Territories|overseas territories]] and one [[Territorial claims in Antarctica|claimed]] Antarctic dependent territory:

* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* **'

The British monarch also has direct sovereignty over three self-governing Crown dependencies:

* 
* 
* 
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– United States of America
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
The United States is a [[federation]] of [[Political divisions of the United States#States and their subdivisions|50 states]], one [[Washington, D.C.|federal district]], and one [[Palmyra Atoll|incorporated territory]]. Additionally, the [[Federal government of the United States]] has sovereignty over 13 [[unincorporated territories]]. Of these territories, the following five are inhabited possessions:

* 
* 
* 
* 
* 

It also has sovereignty over several uninhabited territories:

* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 

It also disputes sovereignty over the following two territories:

* ''''
* ''''

Three sovereign states have become [[associated state]]s of the United States under the [[Compact of Free Association]]:

*  – Republic of the Marshall Islands
*  – Federated States of Micronesia
*  – Republic of Palau
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Uruguay"></span>***'&nbsp;– Oriental Republic of Uruguay
|A UN member state
|A None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– Republic of Uzbekistan
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Uzbekistan contains one autonomous region, [[Karakalpakstan]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Vanuatu"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of Vanuatu
|A UN member state
|A None

|-
|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– Vatican City State
| style="background:LightSkyBlue;" |<span style="display:none">A</span> [[United Nations General Assembly observers|UN observer state]] under the designation of "[[Holy See]]"; member of three [[list of specialized agencies of the United Nations|UN specialized agencies]] and the [[International Atomic Energy Agency|IAEA]]
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None
Administered by the [[Holy See]], a sovereign entity with diplomatic relations to . This figure consists of  UN member states, the Cook Islands, the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the State of Palestine. In addition, the European Union and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta maintain diplomatic relations with the Holy See. The Holy See is a member of the [[International Atomic Energy Agency|IAEA]], [[International Telecommunication Union|ITU]], [[Universal Postal Union|UPU]], and [[World Intellectual Property Organization|WIPO]] and a permanent observer of the UN (in the category of "Non-member State") and [[Foreign relations of the Holy See#Participation in international organizations|multiple other UN System organizations]]. The Vatican City is governed by officials appointed by the [[Pope]], who is the Bishop of the Diocese of Rome and ''[[ex officio]]'' sovereign of Vatican City.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Venezuela"></span>***'&nbsp;– Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
|A UN member state
|A None
Venezuela is a federation of 23 states, one capital district, and federal dependencies.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– Socialist Republic of Vietnam
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Yemen"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of Yemen
|A UN member state
|A None

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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– Republic of Zambia
|<span style="display:none">A</span> UN member state
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None

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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Zimbabwe"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of Zimbabwe
|A UN member state
|A None

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|AB
|B
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|style="text-align:center;"|ZZZ↓ Other states ↓
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– Republic of Abkhazia
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |<span style="display:none">D</span> No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
[[International recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia|Recognised by]] Russia, Nauru, Nicaragua, Syria, Venezuela, Artsakh, South Ossetia and Transnistria. Claimed in whole by [[#Georgia|Georgia]] as the [[Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia|Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia]].
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Artsakh"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of Artsakh
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |D No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
A *de facto* independent state, recognised only by Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Transnistria. Claimed in whole by Azerbaijan.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'
| style="background:lightgreen;" |<span style="display:none">D</span> Member of eight [[List of specialized agencies of the United Nations|UN specialized agencies]]
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None<br /><small>(See [[Political status of the Cook Islands and Niue|political status]])</small>
A state in [[associated state|free association]] with [[#New Zealand|New Zealand]], . The Cook Islands is a member of [[list of specialized agencies of the United Nations|multiple UN agencies]] with full treaty making capacity. It shares a [[Monarchy of New Zealand|head of state]] with New Zealand as well as having [[New Zealand nationality law|shared citizenship]].
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Kosovo"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of Kosovo
| style="background:lightgreen;" |D Member of two UN specialized agencies
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
Pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244, Kosovo was placed under the administration of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo in 1999. Kosovo declared independence in 2008, and it has  and the Republic of China, while 18 states have recognized Kosovo only to later withdraw their recognition. Serbia continues to maintain its sovereignty claim over Kosovo. Other UN member states and non UN member states continue to recognise Serbian sovereignty or have taken no position on the question. Kosovo is a member of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group. The Republic of Kosovo has *de facto* control over most of the territory, with limited control in North Kosovo.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'
| style="background:lightgreen;"|<span style="display:none">D</span> Member of five [[List of specialized agencies of the United Nations|UN specialized agencies]]
|<span style="display:none">A</span> None<br /><small>(See [[Political status of the Cook Islands and Niue|political status]])</small>
A state in [[associated state|free association]] with [[#New Zealand|New Zealand]], . Niue is a member of [[list of specialized agencies of the United Nations|multiple UN agencies]] with full treaty making capacity. It shares a [[Monarchy of New Zealand|head of state]] with New Zealand as well as having [[New Zealand nationality law|shared citizenship]].
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Northern Cyprus"></span>***'&nbsp;– Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |D No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
 Recognised only by Turkey. Under the name "Turkish Cypriot State", it is an observer state of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Economic Cooperation Organization. Northern Cyprus is claimed in whole by the Republic of Cyprus.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |<span style="display:none">D</span> No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
Recognised at some stage by ,  of which have since withdrawn or frozen their recognition. It is a founding member of the [[African Union]] and the Asian–African Strategic Partnership formed at the 2005 [[Asian–African Conference]]. The territories under its control, the so-called [[Free Zone (region)|Free Zone]], are claimed in whole by [[#Morocco|Morocco]] as part of its [[Southern Provinces]]. In turn, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claims the part of [[Western Sahara]] to the west of the [[Wall (Western Sahara)|Moroccan Wall]] controlled by Morocco. Its government resides in exile in [[Tindouf]], [[#Algeria|Algeria]].
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Somaliland"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of Somaliland
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |D No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
A *de facto* independent state, not diplomatically recognised by any other state, claimed in whole by the Federal Republic of Somalia.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|***'&nbsp;– Republic of South Ossetia–the State of Alania
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |<span style="display:none">D</span> No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
A ''de facto'' independent state, [[International recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia|recognised by]] Russia, Nicaragua, Nauru, Syria, Venezuela, Abkhazia, Artsakh and Transnistria. Claimed in whole by [[#Georgia|Georgia]] as the [[Provisional Administrative Entity of South Ossetia]].
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|<span id="Taiwan"></span>***'&nbsp;– Republic of China
| style="background:Orchid;" |DFormer UN member (as Republic of China, 1945–1971)Observer in one UN specialized agency under the name "Chinese Taipei"
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
A state competing (nominally) for recognition with the People's Republic of China (PRC) as the government of China since 1949. The Republic of China (ROC) controls the island of Taiwan and associated islands, Quemoy, Matsu, the Pratas and parts of the Spratly Islands, and has not renounced claims over its annexed territories on the mainland. The ROC is recognised by . All these states do not recognise the PRC either. Additionally, one UN member (Bhutan) has refrained from recognising either the ROC or the PRC.

The territory of the ROC is claimed in whole by the PRC. The ROC participates in international organizations under a variety of pseudonyms, most commonly "Chinese Taipei" and in the WTO it has full membership. The ROC was a founding member of the UN and enjoyed membership from 1945 to 1971, with veto power in the UN Security Council. See China and the United Nations.
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|****&nbsp;– Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
| style="background:LemonChiffon;" |D No membership
| style="background:LightCoral;" |
A *de facto* independent state, recognised only by Abkhazia, Artsakh and South Ossetia. Claimed in whole by Moldova as the Transnistria autonomous territorial unit.
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|D ZZZ
|ZZZ
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