Unrecognized state

An unrecognized state may be:

• a state currently not recognized by one given state (but possibly by others), see List of states with limited recognition

*a proclaimed state currently not recognized by any other state, without de-facto control over its claimed territory, see

• • Lists of active separatist movements
  • Government in exile
• historical entities: see List of historical unrecognized states

See also

• Flags of unrecognized and partially recognized states
• Diplomatic recognition