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Sovereign states by year · List of sovereign states in 1989 · Events of 1990 · List of sovereign states in 1991
| Contents: | States With Wide Recognition: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z States Without Wide Recognition United Nations Trust Territories Notes |
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States With Wide Recognition
A
Afghanistan - 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
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina - Argentine Republic
Australia - Commonwealth of Australia
Austria - Republic of Austria
B
The Bahamas - Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Bahrain - State of Bahrain
Bangladesh - People's Republic of Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan
Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
Botswana - Republic of Botswana
Brazil - Federative Republic of Brazil
Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
- People's Republic of Bulgaria (to November 15)
- Republic of Bulgaria (from November 15)
Burkina Faso
Burundi - Republic of Burundi
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C
- Cambodia / Kampuchea (to February 3) (Disputed between two governments)
State of Cambodia
Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea (to February 3)
National Government of Cambodia (from February 3)
Cameroon - Republic of Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde - Republic of Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad - Republic of Chad
Chile - Republic of Chile
China - People's Republic of China
Colombia - Republic of Colombia
Comoros - Federal Islamic Republic of Comoros
Congo - People's Republic of Congo
Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire - Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Cuba - Republic of Cuba
Cyprus - Republic of Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
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D
Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark
Djibouti - Republic of Djibouti
Dominica - Commonwealth of Dominica
Dominican Republic
E
Ecuador - Republic of Ecuador
Egypt - Arab Republic of Egypt
El Salvador - Republic of El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea - Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia – People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
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F
G
Gabon - Gabonese Republic
The Gambia - Republic of the Gambia
Germany, East - German Democratic Republic (to October 3)
Germany, West (to October 3), Germany (from October 3) - Federal Republic of Germany
Ghana - Republic of Ghana
Greece - Hellenic Republic
Grenada
Guatemala - Republic of Guatemala
Guinea - Republic of Guinea
Guinea-Bissau - Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Guyana - Co-operative Republic of Guyana
H
I
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
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J
K
- For Kampuchea, see Cambodia
Kenya - Republic of Kenya
Kiribati - Republic of Kiribati
Korea, North - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Korea, South - Republic of Korea
Kuwait - State of Kuwait (to August 8)
L
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
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M
Madagascar - Democratic Republic of Madagascar
Malawi - Republic of Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives - Republic of Maldives
Mali - Republic of Mali
Malta - Republic of Malta
Marshall Islands - Republic of the Marshall Islands
Mauritania - Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico - United Mexican States
Micronesia - Federated States of Micronesia
Monaco - Principality of Monaco
Mongolia - People's Republic of Mongolia
Morocco - Kingdom of Morocco
Mozambique
- People's Republic of Mozambique (to December 1)
- Republic of Mozambique (from December 1)
Myanmar - Union of Myanmar
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N
Namibia - Republic of Namibia (from March 21)
Nauru - Republic of Nauru
Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal
Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
Niger - Republic of Niger
Nigeria - Federal Republic of Nigeria
Norway - Kingdom of Norway
O
Oman - Sultanate of Oman
P
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 - Republic of Poland
Portugal - Portuguese Republic
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Q
Qatar - State of Qatar
R
S
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
San Marino - Most Serene Republic of San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe - Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Senegal - Republic of Senegal
Seychelles - Republic of Seychelles
Sierra Leone - Republic of Sierra Leone
Singapore - Republic of Singapore
Solomon Islands
Somalia - Somali Democratic Republic
South Africa - Republic of South Africa
Soviet Union - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Spain - Kingdom of Spain
Sri Lanka - Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Sudan - Republic of the Sudan
Suriname - Republic of Suriname
Swaziland - Kingdom of Swaziland
Sweden - Kingdom of Sweden
Switzerland - Swiss Confederation
Syria - Syrian Arab Republic
T
Tanzania - United Republic of Tanzania
Thailand - Kingdom of Thailand
Togo - Togolese Republic
Tonga - Kingdom of Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago - Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia - Republic of Tunisia
Turkey - Republic of Turkey
Tuvalu
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U
Uganda - Republic of Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States - United States of America
Uruguay - Eastern Republic of Uruguay
V
Vanuatu - Republic of Vanuatu
Vatican City - State of the Vatican City
Venezuela - United States of Venezuela
Vietnam - Socialist Republic of Vietnam
W
Western Samoa - Independent State of Western Samoa
Y
Yemen - Republic of Yemen (from May 22)
Yemen, North - Yemen Arab Republic (to May 22)
Yemen, South - People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (to May 22)
Yugoslavia - Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Z
States Claiming Sovereignty
Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
Bougainville - Republic of Bougainville (from May 17)
Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
Latvia - Republic of Latvia (from May 4)
Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania (from March 11)
Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Palestine
Sahrawi Republic - Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic1
Taiwan - Republic of China2
Transkei - Republic of Transkei
Venda - Republic of Venda
United Nations Trust Territories
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (administered by the United States)
Palau - Republic of Palau
Notes
- ^ Claims to be the legitimate government of Western Sahara. See Legal status of Western Sahara.
- ^ See Political status of Taiwan and Legal status of Taiwan for details.