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English: Derivative work based on UN Map No. 4136 Rev. 8, updated in May 2010 by UN Department of Field Support, Cartographic Section

Taken from the UN's decolonization website. Only modification was a conversion to SVG and per UN license, removal of reference information from the map.

Map was used to show the progress of the UN's decolonization efforts.

In fulfillment of a Wikipedia Graphics Lab: Map Workshop request by User:Gryffindor, referencing a photo taken by User:Deror_avi at the UN building.

English: Member States of the UN

English: Non-Self-Governing Territories

English: Non-Member States of the UN

English: Observer Non-Member States of the UN

Date

Unknown date, last update in May 2010

Source

The United Nations Cartographic map

Author

United Nations Department of Field Support, Cartographic Section

Permission
(Reusing this file)

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:28, 10 October 2020	1,438 × 832 (3.76 MB)	Bidgee	Reverted to version as of 04:50, 7 September 2010 (UTC) if you dispute it, upload under a new file per COM:OVERWRITE
	22:58, 4 October 2020	1,438 × 832 (591 KB)	Бмхүн	Reverted to version as of 15:08, 30 October 2016 (UTC) The UN official map isnot include Taiwan or Kosovo，such as Somaliland and other selfclaimed indentpent states
	22:09, 9 August 2020	1,438 × 832 (848 KB)	Glide08	Reverted to version as of 13:59, 11 November 2019 (UTC)
	02:14, 4 May 2020	1,438 × 832 (591 KB)	Anchuhu	Reverted to version as of 15:08, 30 October 2016 (UTC)
	13:59, 11 November 2019	1,438 × 832 (848 KB)	Glide08	If this map was modified to include South Sudan I see no good reason why it shouldn't include Taiwan and Kosovo as well. Also updated FYROM → North Macedonia.
	15:08, 30 October 2016	1,438 × 832 (591 KB)	BurritoBazooka	Unsure why size increased so much. Retype text at bottom (was originally individual letters), used github.com/scour-project/scour (with --keep-editor-data).
	10:49, 30 October 2016	1,438 × 832 (1.07 MB)	BurritoBazooka	adding South Sudan and its two territorial disputes with Sudan
	22:14, 21 May 2012	1,438 × 832 (716 KB)	25or6to4	switched to acceptable font, should fix text placement issues
	22:14, 7 September 2010	1,438 × 832 (427 KB)	Gringer	whoops, wrong map
	22:04, 7 September 2010	1,438 × 832 (497 KB)	Gringer	trying with Arial as font-family