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Republic of Cabo Verde CPV Portuguese: Cabo Verde—República de Cabo Verde: Praia Portuguese: Praia: 587,925 4,033 km 2 (1,557 sq mi) Cape Verdean escudo: Central African Republic CAF Sango: Ködörösêse tî Bêafrîka French: République centrafricaine: Bangui Sango: Bangî French: Bangui: 5,457,154 622,984 km 2 (240,535 sq mi) CFA franc ...
The Central African Republic (CAR), [a] formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, [b] is a landlocked country in Central Africa.It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west.
Djibouti, [a] officially the Republic of Djibouti, [b] is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia [c] to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the east. The country has an area of 23,200 km 2 (8,958 sq mi). [1]
Republic of Chad Central African Republic (1958–1976; restored 1979) Republic of Chile; People's Republic of China; Republic of China (Taiwan) Republic of Ciskei (1981–1994) Republic of Colombia (unitary republic since 1886) Democratic Republic of the Congo; Republic of the Congo; Corsican Republic (1755–1769) Cospaia (1440–1826 ...
For convenience, all countries in Africa should be included in this category. This includes all the countries (not territories or former countries) that can also be ...
The Maghreb is a region of northwest Africa encompassing the coastlands and Atlas Mountains of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. The Sahara Desert is the massive sparsely populated region in North Africa that contains the world's largest hot deserts; Sub-Saharan Africa is the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara.
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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 ...