When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of states with limited recognition - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_states_with...

    [109] [110] [111] Taiwan and Somaliland have mutual representative offices in each other's countries, similarly to how Taiwan conducts relations with other countries that do not recognize it. [ 112 ] [ 113 ] On 1 January 2024, Ethiopia and Somaliland signed a memorandum of understanding giving Ethiopia access to the Red Sea via the port of ...

  3. List of countries by date of recognition of the United States

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_date...

    On September 4, 1776, Luis de Unzaga y Amézaga recognised the United States as a nation in his correspondence with General Lee, addressing him with the title "General of the United States of America". [14] This term was transmitted to Joseph Reed and George Washington. [15] [16] Sweden: April 3, 1783 [17]

  4. List of historical unrecognized states - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historical...

    The republic claimed all of West and East Florida, but in reality Amelia Island was the only territory it held. Following the failure of the Spanish to retake the island, it was occupied by the United States navy. The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, effective 1821, transferred West and East Florida to the United States. Pernambuco: 1817 Now part ...

  5. Foreign relations of the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_the...

    The United States was the second country to recognize the independence of Brazil, doing so in 1824. Brazil-United States relations have a long history, characterized by some moments of remarkable convergence of interests but also by sporadic and critical divergences on sensitive international issues. [10]

  6. List of citizenships refused entry to foreign states - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_citizenships...

    These countries do not recognize the State of Israel; therefore Israeli passport holders are denied entry, yet some countries that don't recognize the State of Israel don't deny entry of Israeli citizens (e.g. Indonesia or Somalia). Citizens of foreign countries containing Israeli Stamps are also refused entry into specific countries. [2] Iraq

  7. List of parties to the Geneva Conventions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parties_to_the...

    United States: 1955 S S 2007 — Signed in 1949. [39] Ratified June 9, 1955. [40] Protocols I–II not ratified Uruguay: 1969 1985 1985 2012 1990 Uzbekistan: 1993 1993 1993 — — Vanuatu: 1982 1985 1985 — — Venezuela: 1956 1998 1998 — — Vietnam: 1957 1981 — — — Conventions I–IV ratified as the North Vietnam. [4]

  8. 13 Foods Banned in Other Countries (but Not Here) - AOL

    www.aol.com/13-foods-banned-other-countries...

    1. Ritz Crackers. Wouldn't ya know, a cracker that's all the rage in America is considered an outrage abroad. Ritz crackers are outlawed in several other countries, including the United Kingdom ...

  9. List of adoption dates of the Gregorian calendar by country

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_adoption_dates_of...

    United States of America: French colonial empire and Spanish Empire: 1582 9 Dec 20 Dec 10 United States of America British Empire: 1752 2 Sept 14 Sept 11 Some States adopted as their Common Law the laws of England in 1607, prior to the New Style Calendar Act. [citation needed] United States of America Russian Empire: 1867 6 Oct 18 Oct 11