State Recognition and Diplomatic Relations With The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
84 states either currently recognize SADR or had recognized it in the past:
- 51 have diplomatic relations with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic;
- of these, 33 have ambassadorial level relations with the SADR (of these 17 are home to Sahrawi embassies);
- 7 have "suspended" or "frozen" relations;
- 25 have "canceled" relations or "withdrawn" recognition (most recently Papua New Guinea);
As of 9 July 2011, South Sudan is the most recent nation to formally recognise the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
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