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Outlying territories of European countries

This is a compact version of Outlying territories of European countries

Inclusion criteria
In order to avoid possible confusion and misunderstanding, the eligibility for inclusion in this template is defined technically as follows:
 * A European outlying territory is a territory which:
 * has any political status other than independent country;
 * has a common sovereignty with some member state of the Council of Europe;
 * either
 * (a) the nearest independent country is not a member of the Council of Europe, or
 * (b) the distance to the nearest European territory is more than 400 nautical miles.
 * The distance in (a) is measured to the nearest other territory; the distance in (b) is twice the EEZ limit under the Law of the Sea Convention, ensuring that the respective jurisdictional waters are not contiguous.