I think there are only 193 nations represented at the UNO but other territories and colonies are not there.
Didier --- "Eric H. Jung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW, wikipedia lists 243 countries: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries > > > --- HJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > pike wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > >> 250 countries? I would like to see that list, because as far as > I > > know > > >> there are 'only' 193 countries. Or was it 198? > > > > > > iso3166 contains 240 entries now > > > > > > http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/list-en1-semic.txt > > > > > > perhaps you forgot TUVALU or VANUATU :-) > > > > > > $2c, > > > *pike > > > > I just checked and there are indeed 'only' 193 countries, but other > > list > > includes territories and colonies, which are officially governed by > > > other countries. > > > > Source: CIA > > /HJ > > _______________________________________________ > > Project_owners mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners > > > > _______________________________________________ > Project_owners mailing list > [email protected] > http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners > _______________________________________________ Project_owners mailing list [email protected] http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners
