11.   The UN Security Council has demanded that Baghdad comply with UN resolutions calling for it to destroy its weapons of mass destruction and recognise Kuwaiti sovereignty.

12.   The United Nations does not recognise Indonesian sovereignty over the territory, and calls for its people to have the right to self-determination.

13.   The United Nations continues to recognise Portuguese sovereignty over it.

14.   The United Nations does not recognise Indonesian sovereignty over East Timor.

15.   The United Nations still recognises Portugal as the administering authority, but Australia is one of the handful of countries which recognises Indonesian sovereignty there.

16.   The United Nations still recongises Portugal as the administrator but Australia is one of only a few countries which recognises Indonesian sovereignty in East Timor.

17.   The United Nations, including all European Union countries, do not recognise Indonesian sovereignty over the territory.

18.   The United Nations continues to recognise Portuguese sovereignty over the enclave.

19.   It has its own government, which does not send a representative to Westminster, although the island recognises the sovereignty of Queen Elizabeth II.

20.   Neither the United Nations nor the Vatican has recognised Indonesian sovereignty of East Timor.