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International History Declassified

1959
List of Recognitions of the Provisional Government of the
Algerian Republic (GPRA)

Citation:
“List of Recognitions of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA),” 1959, History
and Public Policy Program Digital Archive, Dossier 33/02; Fond: GPRA, 1958-62; Archives Nationales
d’Algérie, Alger. Translated from French and transcribed by Pierre Asselin, with Paulina Kostrzewski.
http://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/document/121604

Summary:
List of countries that have recognized the GPRA as representing an independent Algerian
government.

Credits:
This document was made possible with support from the MacArthur Foundation.

Original Language:
French

Contents:
English Translation
GPRA- Prime Minister

List of Recognitions of the GPRA

(Preliminary note: the request for recognition [issued] by the GPRA, attached to a judicial and
political memorandum, has been sent to all governments, with the exception of those of Israel, New
Zealand, Portugal, the South African Union, and Nationalist China.)

State Type Date

Ghana de facto 10 July 1959
Indonesia non-specified 27 September 1958
Lebanon de jure 15 January 1959
Vietnam/North de jure 26 September 1958
Democratic Republic of Korea de jure 25 September 1958
People’s Republic of China de jure 22 September 1958
Morocco de jure 19 September 1958
Saudi Arabia de jure 20 September 1958
Libya de jure 19 September 1958
Palestine de jure 19 September 1958
Jordan de jure 20 September 1958
Sudan de jure 22 September 1958
UAR [United Arab Republic] de jure [no date]
Tunisia de jure [no date]
Guinea de jure [no date]
Iraq de jure [no date]
Outer Mongolia de jure [no date]
Yemen de jure [no date]