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* <b>[[Anguilla]]</b> - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy. Would prefer free association? |
* <b>[[Anguilla]]</b> - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy. Would prefer free association? |
Revision as of 10:06, 21 May 2005
This list contains 40 dependencies or similar entities, 15 of which (plus Western Sahara) are on the list of non-self governing territories of the United Nations (in bold).
Template:EUn Outermost Regions
France
- French Guiana
- Guadeloupe - Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy voted to become separate DOM on 6 December 2003.
- Martinique
- Réunion
Denmark
Towards Independence
- Faroe Islands - independence movement experienced a setback when suspected hydrocarbon resources could not be located.
- Greenland - a referendum on independence will most likely be held in 2006.
France
Towards Independence
- French Polynesia
- New Caledonia - referendum to be held in 2014 or later.
- Wallis and Futuna
Others
Netherlands
Subject of Discussion in 2005
- Aruba - will likely stay autonomous.
- Netherlands Antilles - Curaçao and Sint Maarten will most likely become autonomous. Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius will most likely become outermost regions.
New Zealand
Free Association
Towards Free Association
- Tokelau - is currently drafting a constitution.
People's Republic of China
Special Administrative Regions
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Crown Dependencies
Overseas Territories
- Anguilla - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy. Would prefer free association?
- Bermuda - enjoys the highest degree of autonomy. Active independence movement.
- British Indian Ocean Territory - claimed by Mauritius. Once the lease of Diego Garcia to the USA will have expired in 2016, the BIOT shall be ceded to Mauritius.
- British Virgin Islands - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy. Constitutional reform underway.
- Cayman Islands - enjoys a low degree of autonomy. Wants greater rights for self-determination.
- Falkland Islands - enjoys a low degree of autonomy. Argentina continues to demand negotiations.
- Gibraltar - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy. Constitutional reform underway. Spain continues to demand negotiations.
- Montserrat - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy.
- Pitcairn Islands - enjoys a low degree of autonomy. Constitutional reform deferred until 2006.
- Saint Helena - enjoys a low degree of autonomy.
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands - enjoys no autonomy. Argentina continues to demand negotiations.
- Turks and Caicos Islands - enjoys a medium degree of autonomy. Joining Canada has repeatedly been proposed.
United States of America
Commonwealths
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Puerto Rico - about half the population wants Puerto Rico to become a state.
Organized, Unincorporated Territories
- Guam - referendum on self-determination scheduled for 2 November 2004 postponed for unknown reasons.
- United States Virgin Islands - situation unclear.
Unorganized, Unincorporated Territories
- American Samoa - Officially prefers to remain a territory of the United States since 1993.
- United States Minor Outlying Islands