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The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...
Notes ^ The 9th edition assigns the code to Serbia and Montenegro as well ^ French Overseas Territories Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ISO 3166-1 numeric 670 ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 VCT ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 VC ICAO airport code prefix TV E.164 code 1 IOC country code VIN Country code top-level domain.vc ICAO aircraft regis. prefix J8- E.212 mobile country code 360 NATO three-letter code VCT NATO ...
List of countries and dependencies by number of police officers; List of countries that regulate the immigration of felons; List of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers; List of serial killers by country; Allegations of apartheid by country; Capital punishment by country; Number of terrorist incidents ...
Saint Martin's: Isles of Scilly United Kingdom Saint Martin Island: Bay of Bengal Bangladesh: St Mary's: Isles of Scilly United Kingdom Saint Matthew: Bering Sea, Alaska United States St. Maurice Towhead: Mississippi River, Louisiana United States Saint Paul Nova Scotia Canada Saint Paul: Pribilof Islands, Alaska United States Île Saint-Paul
Transcontinental countries in Europe and Africa, classified as Southern European countries by the United Nations Statistics Division: Italy (Pantelleria and the Pelagie Islands), Malta, Portugal (Madeira [including the Savage Islands]), and Spain (Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla, Alboran Island, and Spain's plazas de soberanía).
The Pacific Pumas, a political and economic grouping of countries along Latin America's Pacific coast that includes Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. The term references the four larger Pacific Latin American emerging markets that share common trends of positive growth, stable macroeconomic foundations, improved governance and an openness to ...
The following chart lists countries and dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states. The 193 member states of the United Nations (UN) Vatican City (administered by the Holy See, a UN observer state), which is generally recognized as a ...
Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Countries are listed alphabetically by their most common name in English. Each English name is followed by its most common equivalents in other languages, listed in English alphabetical order (ignoring accents) by name and by language.