HC Deb 13 May 1996 vol 277 c364W
Mr. Donohoe

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the states Her Majesty's Government do not officially recognise. [29076]

Mr. Hanley

Those entities which some claim to be states, but which are not recognised as such by the UK are:

  • Palestine
  • Taiwan
  • The Saharan Arab Democratic Republic
  • The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.