{
 "title": "Atlas of Recognition",
 "version": "1.12",
 "cut_off": "2026-10-10",
 "swept_to": "2026-10-19",
 "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
 "url": "https://startupstates.swiss/atlas/limited/",
 "creator": "Julien Andrew Starr",
 "publisher": "Startup States Society, Geneva",
 "status_codes": {
  "A": "Recognises",
  "B": "No recognition located",
  "C": "Withdrawn",
  "D": "Frozen, suspended or qualified",
  "E": "Evidence in doubt",
  "R": "Diplomatic relations",
  "O": "Official relations",
  "X": "Recognised (entity no longer exists)"
 },
 "entities": [
  {
   "k": "pal",
   "n": "Palestine",
   "full": "State of Palestine",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "kos",
   "n": "Kosovo",
   "full": "Republic of Kosovo",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "sah",
   "n": "Sahrawi Republic",
   "full": "Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "roc",
   "n": "Taiwan (Republic of China)",
   "full": "Republic of China (Taiwan)",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "abk",
   "n": "Abkhazia",
   "full": "Abkhazia",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "sos",
   "n": "South Ossetia",
   "full": "South Ossetia",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "som",
   "n": "Somaliland",
   "full": "Republic of Somaliland",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "ncy",
   "n": "Northern Cyprus",
   "full": "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus",
   "kind": "core"
  },
  {
   "k": "hsee",
   "n": "Holy See",
   "full": "Holy See (with the Vatican City State)",
   "kind": "r2",
   "note": "Non-member observer state at the United Nations since 1964. Diplomatic relations with 184 states at the beginning of 2026, 181 of them UN members."
  },
  {
   "k": "smom",
   "n": "Order of Malta",
   "full": "Sovereign Military Order of Malta",
   "kind": "r2",
   "note": "Observer at the General Assembly since 1994; no territory. The Order lists diplomatic relations with 118 states (September 2026); the map shows the 117 UN members identified."
  },
  {
   "k": "cok",
   "n": "Cook Islands",
   "full": "Cook Islands",
   "kind": "r2",
   "note": "Self-governing in free association with New Zealand since 1965."
  },
  {
   "k": "niu",
   "n": "Niue",
   "full": "Niue",
   "kind": "r2",
   "note": "Self-governing in free association with New Zealand since 1974."
  },
  {
   "k": "bia",
   "n": "Biafra",
   "full": "Republic of Biafra",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1970-01-15",
   "note": "Surrendered 15 January 1970; recognitions lapsed."
  },
  {
   "k": "tra",
   "n": "Transkei",
   "full": "Republic of Transkei",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1994-04-27",
   "note": "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
  },
  {
   "k": "bop",
   "n": "Bophuthatswana",
   "full": "Republic of Bophuthatswana",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1994-04-27",
   "note": "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
  },
  {
   "k": "ven",
   "n": "Venda",
   "full": "Republic of Venda",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1994-04-27",
   "note": "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
  },
  {
   "k": "cis",
   "n": "Ciskei",
   "full": "Republic of Ciskei",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1994-04-27",
   "note": "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
  },
  {
   "k": "dpr",
   "n": "Donetsk",
   "full": "Donetsk People's Republic",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "2022-09-30",
   "note": "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022; the General Assembly called on states not to recognise."
  },
  {
   "k": "lpr",
   "n": "Luhansk",
   "full": "Luhansk People's Republic",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "2022-09-30",
   "note": "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022."
  },
  {
   "k": "cri",
   "n": "Crimea (2014)",
   "full": "Republic of Crimea (2014)",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "2014-03-18",
   "note": "Treaty of accession with Russia, 18 March 2014."
  },
  {
   "k": "khe",
   "n": "Kherson (2022)",
   "full": "Kherson region (2022)",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "2022-09-30",
   "note": "Incorporated by Russia the day after recognition."
  },
  {
   "k": "zap",
   "n": "Zaporizhzhia (2022)",
   "full": "Zaporizhzhia region (2022)",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "2022-09-30",
   "note": "Incorporated by Russia the day after recognition."
  },
  {
   "k": "k91",
   "n": "Kosova (1991)",
   "full": "Republic of Kosova (1991)",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "2008-02-17",
   "note": "Superseded by the declaration of independence of 2008."
  },
  {
   "k": "s60",
   "n": "Somaliland (1960)",
   "full": "State of Somaliland (1960)",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1960-07-01",
   "note": "United with Somalia, 1 July 1960."
  },
  {
   "k": "apg",
   "n": "All-Palestine Government",
   "full": "All-Palestine Government",
   "kind": "hist",
   "end": "1959-12-31",
   "note": "Offices closed in 1959."
  }
 ],
 "members": [
  {
   "name": "Afghanistan",
   "iso3": "AFG",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-05-23",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1944",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Albania",
   "iso3": "ALB",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "X",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1987-12-29",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "k91": [
     [
      "1991-10-21",
      "Recognised",
      "Sole recognition; date given as 21 or 22 October 1991."
     ],
     [
      "2008-02-17",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Superseded by the declaration of independence of 2008."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Algeria",
   "iso3": "DZA",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1976-03-06",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Andorra",
   "iso3": "AND",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2025-09-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2011-06-08",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Angola",
   "iso3": "AGO",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-12-06",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1976-03-11",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Antigua and Barbuda",
   "iso3": "ATG",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-09-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2023-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2015-05-20. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (Jan 2023); Kosovo's president cited the 2015 recognition in June 2025."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1987-02-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2010-08-16",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Argentina",
   "iso3": "ARG",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2010-12-06",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1945",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Armenia",
   "iso3": "ARM",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2024-06-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Australia",
   "iso3": "AUS",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2025-09-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1941",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Austria",
   "iso3": "AUT",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Azerbaijan",
   "iso3": "AZE",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1992-04-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Bahamas",
   "iso3": "BHS",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2024-05-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2025-12-19",
      "Recognised",
      "Serbian foreign ministry and Government statements of 19 Dec 2025 condemn 'the decision of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas to recognise' Kosovo."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1989",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Bahrain",
   "iso3": "BHR",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2009-05-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Bangladesh",
   "iso3": "BGD",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2017-02-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Barbados",
   "iso3": "BRB",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
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    "som": "B",
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      ""
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     [
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      ""
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      ""
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      ""
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      ""
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     [
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      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
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      ""
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      ""
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      ""
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      ""
     ]
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
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     [
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      ""
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     [
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      ""
     ],
     [
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      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
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      ""
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      ""
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      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
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     [
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      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
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   },
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      ""
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    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      "2025-09-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-03-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1970",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Central African Republic",
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   "group": "African",
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    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
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   },
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      "1988-12-23",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2019-07-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2011-07-22. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (24 Jul 2019)."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1962",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1964",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1968",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1976",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1991",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1998",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Chad",
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   "group": "African",
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    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-12-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2012-06-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-07-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997-05-09",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2007-07-17",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1962",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2006-08-06",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Chile",
   "iso3": "CHL",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-01-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1915",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "China",
   "iso3": "CHN",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Colombia",
   "iso3": "COL",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2018-08-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-08-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1985-02-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-12",
      "Frozen",
      "Date uncertain in the source."
     ],
     [
      "2022-08-10",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-08-10",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1941",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1980",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Comoros",
   "iso3": "COM",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-11-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2009-05-14. Withdrawal reported (1 Nov 2018); letter of Feb 2021 says recognition 'remains intact', in ambiguous terms."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Congo (Republic of the)",
   "iso3": "COG",
   "group": "African",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-12-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1978-06-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1996-09-13",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1964",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Costa Rica",
   "iso3": "CRI",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-02-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-10-30",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-05-25",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1941",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2007-06-01",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Côte d'Ivoire",
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "X",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-12-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2011-09-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1963",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1983",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1968-05-14",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition date from secondary compilations; to be confirmed against Ijalaye and contemporaneous records."
     ],
     [
      "1970-01-15",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Surrendered 15 January 1970; recognitions lapsed."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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   "group": "Eastern European",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Cuba",
   "iso3": "CUB",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-01-20",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1913",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Cyprus",
   "iso3": "CYP",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Czechia",
   "iso3": "CZE",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988 to 2025",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Czechoslovakia acted in 1988; current foreign ministry says the 1988 act recognised the declaration only and Czechia 'has not yet recognised Palestine as a state'. Listed by the Arab Group, OIC Group and NAM annex (A/78/846) as recognising."
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-05-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1930",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; as Czechoslovakia; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "North Korea",
   "iso3": "PRK",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "X",
    "lpr": "X",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1976-03-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "dpr": [
     [
      "2022-07-13",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition reported by Russian state media."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022; the General Assembly called on states not to recognise."
     ]
    ],
    "lpr": [
     [
      "2022-07-13",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition reported by Russian state media."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Democratic Republic of the Congo",
   "iso3": "COD",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-12-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1973",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Denmark",
   "iso3": "DNK",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Djibouti",
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    "niu": "B",
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    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
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    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
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     [
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2010-05-08",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Dominica",
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    "kos": "E",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "2011-09-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2018-11-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2012-12-11. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (2 Nov 2018); no Dominican act located."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1979-09-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2010-07-23",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1983",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2004-03-23",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
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    "smom": "R",
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    "tra": "B",
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    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
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   },
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     [
      "2009-07-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2009-07-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1986-06-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2002-05",
      "Frozen",
      "Date uncertain in the source."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1941",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2018-05-01",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Ecuador",
   "iso3": "ECU",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
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    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
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   },
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      "2010-12-27",
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1983-11-14",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ],
     [
      "2024-10-21",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1946",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
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    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
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    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
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   },
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      ""
     ]
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     [
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
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     [
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      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Recognition of a government for Palestine."
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     [
      "1959-12-31",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Offices closed in 1959."
     ]
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  },
  {
   "name": "El Salvador",
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   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "2014-10-18",
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1989-07-31",
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997-04",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      "Date uncertain in the source."
     ],
     [
      "2016-11-03",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2019-06-15",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2018-08-21",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Equatorial Guinea",
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    "sah": "C",
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    "abk": "B",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1978-11-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1980-05",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Eritrea",
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    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {}
  },
  {
   "name": "Estonia",
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    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
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    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Eswatini",
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    "kos": "E",
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    "roc": "A",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
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    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognition 12 Apr 2010 according to an aggregator. Serbia claims withdrawal and later speaks of 'non-recognition'; Kosovo rebuts with evidence of a January 2023 meeting. No Eswatini act located."
     ]
    ],
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997-07-04",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Ethiopia",
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   "group": "African",
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    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
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      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
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    ]
   }
  },
  {
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
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    "niu": "B",
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    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
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    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
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     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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    "roc": "B",
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    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "O",
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    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "2008-02-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1964",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "X",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
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    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
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    "k91": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
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    ],
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     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1974",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     ],
     [
      "1970-01-15",
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      "Surrendered 15 January 1970; recognitions lapsed."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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   "group": "African",
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    "roc": "B",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
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    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2009-04-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1968",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1974",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1995",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-03-17",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
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   "name": "Georgia",
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   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
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   }
  },
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1955",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Ghana",
   "iso3": "GHA",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-29",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2019-11",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2012-01-23. Deputy Foreign Minister told AFP (Nov 2019) Ghana had withdrawn; Kosovo-side reports of reaffirmation in 2025."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-08-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2001-05",
      "Frozen",
      "Date uncertain in the source."
     ],
     [
      "2011-09-08",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2025-01-07",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-09-14",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-09-16",
      "Resumption denied",
      "A report of this date stated that the Government of Ghana had denied receiving a Polisario representative and reaffirmed its position; the dataset retains the suspension."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Greece",
   "iso3": "GRC",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "roc": [
     [
      "1929",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Grenada",
   "iso3": "GRD",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "D",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-09-25",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-10-30",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Frozen or suspended",
      "Recognised 2013-09-25. Recognition reported suspended (30 Oct 2018); Foreign Minister reportedly stood by recognition (Mar 2019)."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-08-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2010-08-16",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1989",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2005-01-20",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Guatemala",
   "iso3": "GTM",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "A",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2013-04-08",
      "Recognised",
      "'reconoció oficialmente a Palestina el 8 de abril de 2013'"
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1986-04-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1998-04",
      "Frozen",
      "Date uncertain in the source."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1933",
      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Guinea",
   "iso3": "GIN",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2023-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2011-08-12. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (Jan 2023)."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Guinea-Bissau",
   "iso3": "GNB",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-02-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal reported, then denied or annulled",
      "Recognised 2011-01-10. Withdrawal of 21 Nov 2017 annulled on 2 Feb 2018."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1976-03-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997-04-02",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2009-05-26",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2010-03-30",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1990",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1998",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Guyana",
   "iso3": "GUY",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-01-13",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2013-06-13",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-09-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2020-11-14",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Haiti",
   "iso3": "HTI",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "A",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "X",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2013-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2013-09-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2012-02-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2012-02-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "2006-11-23",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2013-10-10",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1956",
      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "bia": [
     [
      "1969-03-22",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition date from secondary compilations; to be confirmed against Ijalaye and contemporaneous records."
     ],
     [
      "1970-01-15",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Surrendered 15 January 1970; recognitions lapsed."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Honduras",
   "iso3": "HND",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-08-26",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2010-09-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1989-11-08",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-01",
      "Frozen",
      "Date uncertain in the source."
     ],
     [
      "2013-06-06",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-04-22",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1941",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2023-03-26",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Hungary",
   "iso3": "HUN",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "E",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988 to 2025",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Listed as recognising since 1988 (Hungarian People's Republic); current government opposes recognition; no withdrawal act. Listed by the Arab Group, OIC Group and NAM annex (A/78/846) as recognising."
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Iceland",
   "iso3": "ISL",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-12-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "India",
   "iso3": "IND",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1985-10-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-06-26",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1947",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Indonesia",
   "iso3": "IDN",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Iran",
   "iso3": "IRN",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-02-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-02-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1920",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Iraq",
   "iso3": "IRQ",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "X"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1942",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1958",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "apg": [
     [
      "1948-10",
      "Recognised as government",
      "Recognition of a government for Palestine."
     ],
     [
      "1959-12-31",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Offices closed in 1959."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Ireland",
   "iso3": "IRL",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "2024-05-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-02-29",
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      ""
     ]
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  },
  {
   "name": "Israel",
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    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
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    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
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    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "2020-09-04",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition announced in the context of the 4 Sep 2020 Washington commitments; diplomatic relations established 1 Feb 2021."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2025-12-26",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-02-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
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     ],
     [
      "1970",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Jamaica",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2024-04-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1979-09-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-09-14",
      "Recorded",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1962",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Japan",
   "iso3": "JPN",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1952",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Jordan",
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   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2009-07-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1957",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1977",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Kazakhstan",
   "iso3": "KAZ",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1992-04-06",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Kenya",
   "iso3": "KEN",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2025-03-26",
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      "Recognition document received by Kosovo (Osmani); Serbia announced a diplomatic response."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2005-06-25",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ],
     [
      "2007-06-26",
      "Frozen",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2013-12-11",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-14",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Kiribati",
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "2010-10-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1981-08-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-09-15",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "2003",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2019-09-27",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Kuwait",
   "iso3": "KWT",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "kos": "A",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2011-10-11",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1963",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Kyrgyzstan",
   "iso3": "KGZ",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1995-11",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Laos",
   "iso3": "LAO",
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    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-12-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-05-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1958",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1962",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Latvia",
   "iso3": "LVA",
   "group": "Eastern European",
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    "kos": "A",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1992",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      "consulate-general level, later"
     ],
     [
      "1994",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Lebanon",
   "iso3": "LBN",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "X"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-11-30",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1954",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "1948-10",
      "Recognised as government",
      "Recognition of a government for Palestine."
     ],
     [
      "1959-12-31",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Offices closed in 1959."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Lesotho",
   "iso3": "LSO",
   "group": "African",
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2011-05-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2018-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal reported, then denied or annulled",
      "Recognised 2014-02-11. Withdrawal reported (16 Oct 2018); Prime Minister declared it invalid and reaffirmed recognition (Oct 2018)."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1979-10-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1966",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1983",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1990",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1994",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Liberia",
   "iso3": "LBR",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2011-07-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-06",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal reported, then denied or annulled",
      "Recognised 2008-05-30. foreign ministry note annulling recognition (Jun 2018) refuted by the ministry days later."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1985-07-31",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997-09-05",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1957",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1977",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1989",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1993",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2003-10-11",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Libya",
   "iso3": "LBY",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2023-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2013-09-25. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (Jan 2023); Kosovo rebuttal by evidence of a meeting (Jan 2023)."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1980-04-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1959",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1978",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Liechtenstein",
   "iso3": "LIE",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-25",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Lithuania",
   "iso3": "LTU",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-05-06",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Luxembourg",
   "iso3": "LUX",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2025-09-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Madagascar",
   "iso3": "MDG",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-12-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2017-11-24. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (7 Dec 2018)."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1976-02-28",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ],
     [
      "2020-04-06",
      "Frozen",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Malawi",
   "iso3": "MWI",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1998-10-23",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2009-12-14",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1994-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2001-06",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2008-02-01",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2008-09-16",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2014-03-06",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2017-05-05",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1966",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2007-12-28",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Malaysia",
   "iso3": "MYS",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-10-30",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1964",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1974",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Maldives",
   "iso3": "MDV",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2023-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal reported, then denied or annulled",
      "Recognised 2009-02-19. Serbian claim of Jan 2023 denied by the Maldives (May 2023); recognition confirmed Feb 2024 and Feb 2025."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Mali",
   "iso3": "MLI",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-07-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-04-10",
      "Recorded",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Malta",
   "iso3": "MLT",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-08-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1967",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Marshall Islands",
   "iso3": "MHL",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "A",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-04-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2008-04-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1998",
      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Mauritania",
   "iso3": "MRT",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2010-01-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1984-02-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1965",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Mauritius",
   "iso3": "MUS",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1982-07-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2014-01-16",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2015-11-23",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Mexico",
   "iso3": "MEX",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2023-06-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-09-08",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Micronesia",
   "iso3": "FSM",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-12-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Monaco",
   "iso3": "MCO",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2025-09-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Mongolia",
   "iso3": "MNG",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Montenegro",
   "iso3": "MNE",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2006-07-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-10-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Morocco",
   "iso3": "MAR",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Mozambique",
   "iso3": "MOZ",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-12-08",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1976-03-13",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Myanmar",
   "iso3": "MMR",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "roc": [
     [
      "1948",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; as Burma; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Namibia",
   "iso3": "NAM",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1990-06-11",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Naoero",
   "iso3": "NRU",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "C",
    "sos": "C",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2019-11-13",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2008-04-23. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (13 Nov 2019)."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1981-08-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-09-15",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1980",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2002",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2005",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2024-01-24",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "abk": [
     [
      "2009-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-07-21",
      "Withdrawn",
      "Cabinet decision withdrawing recognition and severing relations with immediate effect; recognised 2009."
     ]
    ],
    "sos": [
     [
      "2009-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2026-07-21",
      "Withdrawn",
      "Cabinet decision withdrawing recognition and severing relations with immediate effect; recognised 2009."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Nepal",
   "iso3": "NPL",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-12-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Netherlands",
   "iso3": "NLD",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "New Zealand",
   "iso3": "NZL",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2009-11-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1912",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Nicaragua",
   "iso3": "NIC",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "A",
    "sos": "A",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-09-06",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-07-21",
      "Frozen",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2007-01-12",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1930",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1985",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1990",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2021-12-10",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "abk": [
     [
      "2008-09-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sos": [
     [
      "2008-09-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Niger",
   "iso3": "NER",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2011-08-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1963",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1974",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1992",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1996",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Nigeria",
   "iso3": "NGA",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1984-11-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-09-11",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "North Macedonia",
   "iso3": "MKD",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-10-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1999",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2001-06-18",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Norway",
   "iso3": "NOR",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2024-05-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Oman",
   "iso3": "OMN",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-12-13",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognition announced by Kosovo 2011-02-04. Recognition announced by Kosovo; Serbia says Oman never recognised; Oman has not confirmed."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Pakistan",
   "iso3": "PAK",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2012-12-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1947",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Palau",
   "iso3": "PLW",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "A",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2019-01-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2023-10",
      "Resumed or reaffirmed",
      "Resumption by conduct: President Whipps received credentials of the Kosovan non-resident ambassador."
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Frozen or suspended",
      "Suspension by diplomatic note to Serbia (recognised 6 Mar 2009)."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1999",
      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Panama",
   "iso3": "PAN",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2009-01-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1978-06-23",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ],
     [
      "2013-11-20",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-01-07",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2024-11-21",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1912",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2017-06-13",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Papua New Guinea",
   "iso3": "PNG",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "E",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988 to 2025",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Listed in older counts; foreign secretary stated in 2025 that PNG has no position recognising Palestine. Listed by the Arab Group, OIC Group and NAM annex (A/78/846) as recognising."
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-07-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2012-10-03. Withdrawal claimed by Serbia (5 Jul 2018); no PNG act located."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1981-08-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2011-03-30",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1999",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      "July 1999; withdrawn 21 July 1999"
     ],
     [
      "1999",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Paraguay",
   "iso3": "PRY",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "A",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2005",
      "Diplomatic relations",
      "Diplomatic relations preceded express recognition by six years."
     ],
     [
      "2011-01-28",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognised as a free and independent state with the borders of 4 June 1967 (as reported)."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "2000-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-07-25",
      "Frozen",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2008-07-12",
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "2014-01-03",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
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     ]
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    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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   },
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      "2011-01-24",
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-02-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1984-08-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1996-10",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2021-09-09",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2022-08-18",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-08",
      "Recorded",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2023-09-08",
      "Suspended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1913",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
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  },
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   "name": "Philippines",
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    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
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    "tra": "B",
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    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
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    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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   },
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     [
      "1989-09-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1947",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1975",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
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  },
  {
   "name": "Poland",
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    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
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    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
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    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "1988-12-14",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-02-26",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1929",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Portugal",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2025-09-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-10-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1975",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Qatar",
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    "roc": "B",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2011-01-07",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "South Korea",
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   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "kos": "A",
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    "roc": "B",
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    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "2008-03-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1992",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Moldova",
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    "ncy": "B",
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    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {}
  },
  {
   "name": "Romania",
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    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      "1988-11-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1939",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Russia",
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    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "X",
    "lpr": "X",
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    "khe": "X",
    "zap": "X",
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   },
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      "1988-11-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1929",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
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     ],
     [
      "1949",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-08-26",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-08-26",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "dpr": [
     [
      "2022-02-21",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition followed by annexation (30 Sep 2022), condemned by GA Res ES-11/4."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022; the General Assembly called on states not to recognise."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2022-02-21",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition followed by annexation (30 Sep 2022), condemned by GA Res ES-11/4."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2014-03-17",
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      "Recognition by decree; treaty of accession signed the next day."
     ],
     [
      "2014-03-18",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Treaty of accession with Russia, 18 March 2014."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2022-09-29",
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      "Recognition by decree one day before incorporation; no other recogniser."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Incorporated by Russia the day after recognition."
     ]
    ],
    "zap": [
     [
      "2022-09-29",
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      "Recognition by decree one day before incorporation; no other recogniser."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Incorporated by Russia the day after recognition."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Rwanda",
   "iso3": "RWA",
   "group": "African",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
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    "k91": "B",
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   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
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     [
      "1976-04-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1962",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Saint Kitts and Nevis",
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    "roc": "A",
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    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "2019-07-29",
      "Diplomatic relations",
      "Recognition implied by an agreement concluded with the entity as a state; release does not use 'recognise'."
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    ],
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     [
      "2012-11-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2012-11-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1987-02-25",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2010-08-16",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Saint Lucia",
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    "som": "B",
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 19 Aug 2011 (aggregator). Withdrawal claimed by Serbia; no act of Saint Lucia located; Kosovo did not specifically rebut."
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1979-09-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1989-03",
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     [
      "2010-08-16",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "1984",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1997",
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "2007",
      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
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    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
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    ],
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     [
      "2002-02-14",
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "2013-02-15",
      "Frozen",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1981",
      "Relations with Taipei (present period) from",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Samoa",
   "iso3": "WSM",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-09-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1975",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "San Marino",
   "iso3": "SMR",
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2025-09-23",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-05-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "São Tomé and Príncipe",
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   "group": "African",
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    "sah": "C",
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    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "1988-12-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2013-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
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    ],
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     [
      "1978-06-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1996-10-23",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1997",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-12-26",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Saudi Arabia",
   "iso3": "SAU",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "X"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2009-04-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1946",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1990",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "apg": [
     [
      "1948-10",
      "Recognised as government",
      "Recognition of a government for Palestine."
     ],
     [
      "1959-12-31",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Offices closed in 1959."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Senegal",
   "iso3": "SEN",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-22",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-02-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1960",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1964",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1969",
      "Relations with Taipei",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1996",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2005-10-25",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Serbia",
   "iso3": "SRB",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1984-11-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2003",
      "Recorded",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2004-10-27",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Seychelles",
   "iso3": "SYC",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "E",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1977-10-25",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Sierra Leone",
   "iso3": "SLE",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "D",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-12-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2020-03-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2008-06-11. Withdrawal reported (2 Mar 2020)."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-03-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2003-07-16",
      "Frozen",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1963",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Singapore",
   "iso3": "SGP",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2016-12-01",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Slovakia",
   "iso3": "SVK",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Slovenia",
   "iso3": "SVN",
   "group": "Eastern European",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2024-06-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2008-03-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Solomon Islands",
   "iso3": "SLB",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "B",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "kos": [
     [
      "2018-11-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2014-08-13. Note of 28 Nov 2018 reportedly sent from the Solomon Islands office in Australia, conditioning recognition on the outcome of the dialogue; Kosovo foreign ministry denied receipt through official channels."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1981-08-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1989-01",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1983",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2019-09-21",
      "Relations with Taipei ended; joint communiqué with Beijing",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Somalia",
   "iso3": "SOM",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2026-02-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal reported, then denied or annulled",
      "Recognised 2010-05-19. Serbian claim of Jan 2023; Somali presidential letter of 17 Feb 2026 confirms continued recognition."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "South Africa",
   "iso3": "ZAF",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "X",
    "bop": "X",
    "ven": "X",
    "cis": "X",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1995-02-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "2004-09-15",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1912",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1998",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "tra": [
     [
      "1976-10-26",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognised only by South Africa and the other homelands; GA called on all governments to deny recognition (Res 31/6 A for Transkei)."
     ],
     [
      "1994-04-27",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
     ]
    ],
    "bop": [
     [
      "1977-12-06",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognised only by South Africa and the other homelands; GA called on all governments to deny recognition (Res 31/6 A for Transkei)."
     ],
     [
      "1994-04-27",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
     ]
    ],
    "ven": [
     [
      "1979-09-13",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognised only by South Africa and the other homelands; GA called on all governments to deny recognition (Res 31/6 A for Transkei)."
     ],
     [
      "1994-04-27",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
     ]
    ],
    "cis": [
     [
      "1981-12-04",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognised only by South Africa and the other homelands; GA called on all governments to deny recognition (Res 31/6 A for Transkei)."
     ],
     [
      "1994-04-27",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Reincorporated into South Africa, 27 April 1994."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "South Sudan",
   "iso3": "SSD",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-07-14",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "2011-07-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2018-09-28",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-20",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Spain",
   "iso3": "ESP",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2024-05-28",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1973",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Sri Lanka",
   "iso3": "LKA",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1948",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; as Ceylon; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Sudan",
   "iso3": "SDN",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-17",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2025-04-12",
      "Recognised",
      "Decision conveyed orally by the Sudanese foreign minister; Serbian foreign ministry statement of 13 Apr 2025 acknowledges the decision and questions the government's capacity."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Suriname",
   "iso3": "SUR",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "C",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "2011-01-26",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2017-10-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2016-07-08. First reported withdrawal (27 Oct 2017); Serbian readout (Jul 2023) of support for Serbia's territorial integrity."
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1982-08-11",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-03-09",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Sweden",
   "iso3": "SWE",
   "group": "Western European and Others",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
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    "k91": "B",
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   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2008-03-04",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
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     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
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   }
  },
  {
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-02-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1913",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      "Ended before 1971; end year is the year the state recognised the government in Beijing; start year from the lead source"
     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
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   "name": "Syria",
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    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
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    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
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    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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   },
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      "2011-07-18",
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      ""
     ]
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    ],
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     [
      "1980-04-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2018-05-29",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2018-05-29",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2022-06-29",
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      "Recognition reported by SANA."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
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     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2022-06-29",
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      "Recognition reported by SANA."
     ],
     [
      "2022-09-30",
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      "Incorporated by Russia, 30 September 2022."
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    ],
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      "1948-10",
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      "Recognition of a government for Palestine."
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     [
      "1959-12-31",
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      "Offices closed in 1959."
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  },
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   "name": "Tajikistan",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
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  },
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    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
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    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "2012-01-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2013-09-24",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
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      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1975",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
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  {
   "name": "Timor-Leste",
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    "cok": "R",
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    "ven": "B",
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    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
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    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2012-09-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
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      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
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   }
  },
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      ""
     ]
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      ""
     ],
     [
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      "Withdrawn",
      "Recognised 2014-07-11. Foreign Minister Robert Dussey, joint press conference with Foreign Minister Dačić (16 Jan 2023): withdrawal 'final'; 'We in Togo recognize only one Serbia'."
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      ""
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     [
      "1997-06-18",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
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    ],
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      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Tonga",
   "iso3": "TON",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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     [
      "2014-01-20",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "1972",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1998",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
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    ]
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  },
  {
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    "roc": "B",
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    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "2024-05-02",
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Aggregator internally inconsistent; no act located."
     ]
    ],
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     [
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Tunisia",
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    "roc": "B",
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    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Türkiye",
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    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
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    "k91": "B",
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   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "2008-02-18",
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "1934",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1971",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Turkmenistan",
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    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
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    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
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    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
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    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Tuvalu",
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    "ncy": "B",
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    "smom": "B",
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    "niu": "R",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
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    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
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    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
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    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      "2010-11-18",
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      ""
     ],
     [
      "2010-11-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
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      ""
     ],
     [
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      ""
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    ],
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      "2011-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2014-03-31",
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      "As E0035."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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    "smom": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
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   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      "Embassy-level relations."
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   }
  },
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    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
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    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
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    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
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    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "1988-11-19",
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "United Arab Emirates",
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   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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      ""
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     ],
     [
      "1950",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
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      "1960-06-26",
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     ],
     [
      "1960-07-01",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "United with Somalia, 1 July 1960."
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    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Tanzania",
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    "som": "B",
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    "hsee": "R",
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    "cok": "B",
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    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
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    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      ""
     ]
    ],
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     [
      "2013-05-29",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1978-11-09",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2020-06-28",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ]
    ],
    "bia": [
     [
      "1968-04-13",
      "Recognised",
      "First recognition."
     ],
     [
      "1970-01-15",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Surrendered 15 January 1970; recognitions lapsed."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "United States",
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   "group": "Western European and Others (observer; counted for electoral purposes)",
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    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "R",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2008-02-18",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1928",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1979",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "s60": [
     [
      "1960-06-26",
      "Congratulatory message without formal recognition",
      "The United States did not extend formal recognition (FRUS 1958-1960, vol XIV, doc 62)."
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    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Uruguay",
   "iso3": "URY",
   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2011-03-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "2005-12-26",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1957",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1988",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Uzbekistan",
   "iso3": "UZB",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "B",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Vanuatu",
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   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
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    "kos": "E",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "C",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
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      "1989-08-21",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2023",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "",
      "Withdrawal claimed by a third party",
      "Recognised 2010-04-28. Withdrawal reported (2023) in Serbian-sourced accounts; no Vanuatu act located."
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    ],
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     [
      "1980-11-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2000-11",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2008-07-31",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "2004",
      "Relations with Taipei (last period) from",
      "Communiqué of 3 November 2004; revoked by the Council of Ministers within days; break confirmed December 2004"
     ],
     [
      "2004",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "abk": [
     [
      "2011-05",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2013-05-20",
      "Withdrawn",
      "Recognition of 2011 (itself disputed inside the Vanuatu government) withdrawn on establishing relations with Georgia."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Venezuela",
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   "group": "Latin American and Caribbean",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "A",
    "sos": "A",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "2009-04-27",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1982-08-03",
      "Recognised",
      "Embassy-level relations."
     ]
    ],
    "roc": [
     [
      "1941",
      "Relations with the Republic of China (last period) from",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "1974",
      "Relations with Taipei ended",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "abk": [
     [
      "2009-09-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sos": [
     [
      "2009-09-10",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Viet Nam",
   "iso3": "VNM",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
    "pal": "A",
    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "B",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "R",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-19",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-03-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Yemen",
   "iso3": "YEM",
   "group": "Asia-Pacific",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "A",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "B",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
    "pal": [
     [
      "1988-11-15",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "kos": [
     [
      "2013-06-11",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1977-02-02",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Zambia",
   "iso3": "ZMB",
   "group": "African",
   "status": {
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "E",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "X",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-16",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1979-10-12",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2005-07-11",
      "Resumed",
      "At embassy level."
     ],
     [
      "2011-03-29",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2012-11-21",
      "Resumed",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-07-09",
      "Withdrawn (cancelled)",
      ""
     ],
     [
      "2016-10-09",
      "Recorded",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "bia": [
     [
      "1968-05-20",
      "Recognised",
      "Recognition date from secondary compilations; to be confirmed against Ijalaye and contemporaneous records."
     ],
     [
      "1970-01-15",
      "Entity ceased to exist",
      "Surrendered 15 January 1970; recognitions lapsed."
     ]
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "name": "Zimbabwe",
   "iso3": "ZWE",
   "group": "African",
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    "kos": "B",
    "sah": "A",
    "roc": "B",
    "abk": "B",
    "sos": "B",
    "som": "B",
    "ncy": "B",
    "hsee": "R",
    "smom": "R",
    "cok": "B",
    "niu": "B",
    "bia": "B",
    "tra": "B",
    "bop": "B",
    "ven": "B",
    "cis": "B",
    "dpr": "B",
    "lpr": "B",
    "cri": "B",
    "khe": "B",
    "zap": "B",
    "k91": "B",
    "s60": "B",
    "apg": "B"
   },
   "events": {
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     [
      "1988-11-29",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ],
    "sah": [
     [
      "1980-07-03",
      "Recognised",
      ""
     ]
    ]
   }
  }
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}