User:Pch172/List of Sovereign States in 1975

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A

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇦🇫 Afghanistan – Republic of Afghanistan
 * valign=top|🇦🇫 Afghanistan – Republic of Afghanistan
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇦🇱 Albania – People's Republic of Albania
 * valign=top|🇦🇱 Albania – People's Republic of Albania
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇩🇿 Algeria – People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
 * valign=top|🇩🇿 Algeria – People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
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Spain and France are responsible for defending Andorra
 * valign=top|🇦🇩 Andorra – Principality of Andorra
 * valign=top|🇦🇩 Andorra – Principality of Andorra
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 * valign=top|🇦🇴 Angola – People's Republic of Angola (from November 11)
 * valign=top|🇦🇴 Angola – People's Republic of Angola (from November 11)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇦🇷 Argentina – Argentine Republic (also referred as Argentine Nation)
 * valign=top|🇦🇷 Argentina – Argentine Republic (also referred as Argentine Nation)
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U.N. Member State Australia administered the following territories: Australia administers the following United Nations Trust Territories:
 * valign=top|🇦🇺 Australia – Commonwealth of Australia
 * valign=top|🇦🇺 Australia – Commonwealth of Australia
 * 🇦🇺 Australian Antarctic Territory (Suspended under Antarctic Treaty)
 * 🇦🇺 Christmas Island
 * 🇦🇺 Cocos (Keeling) Islands
 * 🇦🇺 Coral Sea Islands
 * 🇦🇺 Heard Island and McDonald Islands
 * 🇦🇺 Norfolk Island
 * 🇵🇬 Papua and New Guinea (to September 16)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇦🇹 Austria – Republic of Austria
 * valign=top|🇦🇹 Austria – Republic of Austria
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B

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| The Bahamas – Commonwealth of The Bahamas
 * valign=top| The Bahamas – Commonwealth of The Bahamas
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Bahrain – State of Bahrain
 * valign=top| Bahrain – State of Bahrain
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇩 Bangladesh – People's Republic of Bangladesh
 * valign=top|🇧🇩 Bangladesh – People's Republic of Bangladesh
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇧 Barbados
 * valign=top|🇧🇧 Barbados
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇪 Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium
 * valign=top|🇧🇪 Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇹 Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
 * valign=top|🇧🇹 Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇴 Bolivia – Republic of Bolivia, La Paz (administrative)
 * valign=top|🇧🇴 Bolivia – Republic of Bolivia, La Paz (administrative)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇼 Botswana – Republic of Botswana
 * valign=top|🇧🇼 Botswana – Republic of Botswana
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇷 Brazil – Federative Republic of Brazil
 * valign=top|🇧🇷 Brazil – Federative Republic of Brazil
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇬 Bulgaria – People's Republic of Bulgaria
 * valign=top|🇧🇬 Bulgaria – People's Republic of Bulgaria
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Burma – Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
 * valign=top| Burma – Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇮 Burundi – Republic of Burundi
 * valign=top|🇧🇮 Burundi – Republic of Burundi
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C

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Claimed by Portugal (to November 11)
 * valign=top| Cabinda – Republic of Cabinda (from August 1 to November 11)
 * valign=top| Cabinda – Republic of Cabinda (from August 1 to November 11)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇲 🇨🇲 Cameroon – United Republic of Cameroon
 * valign=top|🇨🇲 🇨🇲 Cameroon – United Republic of Cameroon
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇦 Canada – Dominion of Canada
 * valign=top|🇨🇦 Canada – Dominion of Canada
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇻 Cape Verde – Republic of Cape Verde
 * valign=top|🇨🇻 Cape Verde – Republic of Cape Verde
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇫 Central African Republic
 * valign=top|🇨🇫 Central African Republic
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇹🇩 Chad – Republic of Chad
 * valign=top|🇹🇩 Chad – Republic of Chad
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U.N. Member State Chile administers the following territories:
 * valign=top|🇨🇱 Chile – Republic of Chile
 * valign=top|🇨🇱 Chile – Republic of Chile
 * 🇨🇱 Chilean Antarctic Territory
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U.N. Member State Claimed by the Republic of China and not recognised by 17 countries.
 * valign=top|🇨🇳 China – People's Republic of Chile
 * valign=top|🇨🇳 China – People's Republic of Chile
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Partially recognised state (claimed by the People's Republic of China). Only recognised by 17 countries.
 * valign=top|🇹🇼 China – Republic of China, Nanjing (claimed)
 * valign=top|🇹🇼 China – Republic of China, Nanjing (claimed)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇴 Colombia – Republic of Colombia
 * valign=top|🇨🇴 Colombia – Republic of Colombia
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U.N. Member State (from December 12)
 * valign=top| Comoros – State of the Comoros (from July 6)
 * valign=top| Comoros – State of the Comoros (from July 6)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Congo – People's Republic of the Congo
 * valign=top| Congo – People's Republic of the Congo
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A state in free association with New Zealand
 * valign=top|🇨🇰 Cook Islands
 * valign=top|🇨🇰 Cook Islands
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇷 Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica
 * valign=top|🇨🇷 Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇨🇾 Cyprus – Republic of Cyprus
 * valign=top|🇨🇾 Cyprus – Republic of Cyprus
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U.N. Member State Not recognised by Liechtenstein, due to a dispute of lands in World War 2
 * valign=top| Czechoslovakia – Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
 * valign=top| Czechoslovakia – Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
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D

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇧🇯 Dahomey – Republic of Dahomey (to November 30)
 * valign=top|🇧🇯 Dahomey – Republic of Dahomey (to November 30)
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U.N. Member State Denmark administers the following constituent countries:
 * valign=top|🇩🇰 Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark
 * valign=top|🇩🇰 Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark
 * 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇪🇹 Derg – Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia
 * valign=top|🇪🇹 Derg – Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
 * valign=top|🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
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E

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Claimed by Portugal and Indonesia
 * valign=top| East Timor – Democratic Republic of East Timor (from November 28 to December 7)
 * valign=top| East Timor – Democratic Republic of East Timor (from November 28 to December 7)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇪🇨 Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador
 * valign=top|🇪🇨 Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇸🇻 El Salvador – Republic of El Salvador
 * valign=top|🇸🇻 El Salvador – Republic of El Salvador
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Equatorial Guinea – Republic of Equatorial Guinea
 * valign=top| Equatorial Guinea – Republic of Equatorial Guinea
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F

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇫🇯 Fiji – Dominion of Fiji
 * valign=top|🇫🇯 Fiji – Dominion of Fiji
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U.N. Member State Finland administers the following regions:
 * valign=top|🇫🇮 Finland – Republic of Finland
 * valign=top|🇫🇮 Finland – Republic of Finland
 * 🇦🇽 Åland Islands
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U.N. Member State France administers the following overseas territories: France administers the following overseas possessions: France co-administers the following condominiums:
 * valign=top|🇫🇷 France – French Republic
 * valign=top|🇫🇷 France – French Republic
 * Comoros (to July 6)
 * 🇫🇷 French Polynesia
 * 🇫🇷 Clipperton Island (dependency)
 * 🇫🇷 French Southern and Antarctic Lands
 * 🇫🇷 French Territory of the Afars and the Issas
 * 🇫🇷 New Caledonia
 * 🇫🇷 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
 * 🇫🇷 Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean
 * 🇫🇷 Wallis and Futuna
 * 🇫🇷 French Guiana
 * 🇫🇷 Guadeloupe
 * 🇫🇷 Martinique
 * 🇫🇷 Réunion
 * New Hebrides (joint with the United Kingdom)
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G

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇦 Gabon – Gabonese Republic
 * valign=top|🇬🇦 Gabon – Gabonese Republic
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| The Gambia – Republic of the Gambia
 * valign=top| The Gambia – Republic of the Gambia
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇭 Ghana – Republic of Ghana
 * valign=top|🇬🇭 Ghana – Republic of Ghana
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇷 🇬🇷 Greece – Hellenic Republic
 * valign=top|🇬🇷 🇬🇷 Greece – Hellenic Republic
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇩 Grenada
 * valign=top|🇬🇩 Grenada
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇹 Guatemala – Republic of Guatemala
 * valign=top|🇬🇹 Guatemala – Republic of Guatemala
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇳 Guinea – Republic of Guinea
 * valign=top|🇬🇳 Guinea – Republic of Guinea
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau – Republic of Guinea–Bissau
 * valign=top|🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau – Republic of Guinea–Bissau
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇬🇾 Guyana – Cooperative Republic of Guyana
 * valign=top|🇬🇾 Guyana – Cooperative Republic of Guyana
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H

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇭🇹 Haiti – Republic of Haiti
 * valign=top|🇭🇹 Haiti – Republic of Haiti
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇭🇳 Honduras – Republic of Honduras
 * valign=top|🇭🇳 Honduras – Republic of Honduras
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇭🇺 Hungary – People's Republic of Hungary
 * valign=top|🇭🇺 Hungary – People's Republic of Hungary
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇮🇸 Iceland – Republic of Iceland
 * valign=top|🇮🇸 Iceland – Republic of Iceland
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U.N. Member State India administers the following protectorate:
 * valign=top|🇮🇳 India – Republic of India
 * valign=top|🇮🇳 India – Republic of India
 * Sikkim (to May 16)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇮🇩 Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia
 * valign=top|🇮🇩 Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇮🇷 Iran – Imperial State of Iran
 * valign=top|🇮🇷 Iran – Imperial State of Iran
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇮🇪 Ireland – Republic of Ireland
 * valign=top|🇮🇪 Ireland – Republic of Ireland
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇮🇱 Israel – State of Israel
 * valign=top|🇮🇱 Israel – State of Israel
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇮🇹 Italy – Republic of Italy
 * valign=top|🇮🇹 Italy – Republic of Italy
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Ivory Coast – Republic of Ivory Coast
 * valign=top| Ivory Coast – Republic of Ivory Coast
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J

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇯🇲 Jamaica
 * valign=top|🇯🇲 Jamaica
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇯🇵 Japan
 * valign=top|🇯🇵 Japan
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇯🇴 Jordan – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
 * valign=top|🇯🇴 Jordan – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇰🇪 Kenya – Republic of Kenya
 * valign=top|🇰🇪 Kenya – Republic of Kenya
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇰🇼 Kuwait – State of Kuwait
 * valign=top|🇰🇼 Kuwait – State of Kuwait
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L

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Laos – Kingdom of Laos (to December 2) (administrative), Luang Prabang (Royal)
 * valign=top| Laos – Kingdom of Laos (to December 2) (administrative), Luang Prabang (Royal)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top| Laos – Lao People's Democratic Republic (from December 2)
 * valign=top| Laos – Lao People's Democratic Republic (from December 2)
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U.N. Member State Lebanon was occupied by Syria (from November 2)
 * valign=top|🇱🇧 Lebanon – Lebanese Republic
 * valign=top|🇱🇧 Lebanon – Lebanese Republic
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇱🇸 Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho
 * valign=top|🇱🇸 Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇱🇷 Liberia – Republic of Liberia
 * valign=top|🇱🇷 Liberia – Republic of Liberia
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇱🇾 Libya – Libyan Arab Republic
 * valign=top|🇱🇾 Libya – Libyan Arab Republic
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Not recognised by Czechoslovakia, due to a dispute of lands in World War 2 Switzerland is responsible for defending Liechtenstein, as well as representing the country in foreign affairs, unless Liechtenstein sends its own ambassador.
 * valign=top|🇱🇮 Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein
 * valign=top|🇱🇮 Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇱🇺 Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
 * valign=top|🇱🇺 Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
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M

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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇲🇬 Malagasy Republic (to December 30)
 * valign=top|🇲🇬 Malagasy Republic (to December 30)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇲🇬 Madagascar – Democratic Republic of Madagascar (from December 30)
 * valign=top|🇲🇬 Madagascar – Democratic Republic of Madagascar (from December 30)
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇲🇼 Malawi – Republic of Malawi
 * valign=top|🇲🇼 Malawi – Republic of Malawi
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇲🇾 Malaysia
 * valign=top|🇲🇾 Malaysia
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U.N. Member State
 * valign=top|🇲🇻 Maldives – Republic of Maldives
 * valign=top|🇲🇻 Maldives – Republic of Maldives