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Foreign relations of Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Saint Kitts and Nevis is an island nation in the Caribbean. Its ties with CARICOM and its proximity to South and North America have allowed strong diplomatic ties with several nations.

Diplomatic relations

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List of countries which Saint Kitts and Nevis maintains diplomatic relations with (No dates are found for Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti and Nigeria):

# Country Date[1]
1  Antigua and Barbuda 19 September 1983
2  Barbados 19 September 1983
3  Grenada 19 September 1983
4  Jamaica 19 September 1983
5  Saint Lucia 19 September 1983
6  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19 September 1983
7  United Kingdom 19 September 1983
8  South Korea 19 September 1983
9  Trinidad and Tobago 19 September 1983[2]
10  United States 20 September 1983[3]
11  Belize 21 September 1983[4]
 Republic of China 23 September 1983
12  Canada 11 October 1983
13  Venezuela 31 October 1983
14  Dominica 1983[5]
15  India 1983[6]
16  Colombia 1 January 1984
17  Israel January 1984
18  France 17 July 1984[7]
19  Germany 27 August 1984
20  Japan 14 January 1985
21  Brazil 25 October 1985[8]
22  Australia 1986
23  Thailand 16 January 1987
24  Spain 19 March 1987
25  Uruguay 1988[9]
26  Argentina December 1988[10]
27  Chile 1989[11]
28  Mexico 31 July 1990
29  Seychelles 12 December 1991
30  North Korea 13 December 1991
31  Sweden 3 April 1992[12]
32  Nicaragua May 1992
33  Costa Rica 11 June 1992
34  Singapore 1 July 1992
35  El Salvador 15 October 1992
36  Norway 15 October 1992[13]
37   Switzerland 17 November 1992
38  Panama 19 November 1992
39  Bahamas 1992[14]
40  Guatemala 1992[15]
41  Ghana June 1993
42  Portugal 1 March 1995
43  Azerbaijan 22 March 1995
44  Cuba 10 May 1995
45  Italy 7 January 1996[16]
46  South Africa 25 February 1998
 Holy See 19 July 1999
47  Austria 1999[17][18]
48  Philippines 11 August 2000
49  Russia 22 September 2003
50  Netherlands March 2004[19]
51  Iceland 5 May 2004
52  Belgium 7 July 2004[20]
53  Greece 9 July 2004
54  Malta 25 November 2005
55  Algeria 1 October 2007
56  Morocco 2 October 2007
57  Slovakia 26 September 2008
58  Slovenia 5 June 2009
59  Latvia 8 June 2009
60  Luxembourg 18 June 2009
61  Poland 23 June 2009
62  Botswana 25 June 2009
63  Romania 25 June 2009
64  Finland 22 September 2009
65  Estonia 23 September 2009
66  Czech Republic 18 February 2010
67  Monaco 21 April 2010
68  Turkey 3 June 2010[21]
69  United Arab Emirates 16 June 2010
70  Liechtenstein 2010[22]
71  Hungary 11 May 2011
72  Suriname 11 October 2011
73  Georgia 26 October 2011
74  Lithuania 26 September 2012
75  Montenegro 19 October 2012
76  Kuwait 16 November 2012
77  Paraguay 22 March 2013
78  Kazakhstan 8 May 2013
79  Malaysia 30 July 2013
80  New Zealand 30 September 2013
81  Vietnam 1 November 2013
82  Indonesia 30 January 2014
83  Fiji 16 May 2014[23]
84  Ukraine 8 June 2015
 Kosovo 4 March 2016
85  Cyprus 8 March 2016
86  Mongolia 12 April 2016
87  Senegal 27 April 2016
88  Croatia 27 May 2016
89  Belarus 4 June 2016
90  Gambia 6 June 2016
91  Dominican Republic 21 September 2016
92  Maldives 21 September 2016
93  Kenya 22 September 2016
94  Saudi Arabia 29 September 2016
95  Mauritius 25 November 2016
96  Bolivia 25 January 2017
97  Brunei 21 February 2017
98  Ethiopia 1 March 2017
99  Turkmenistan 31 May 2017[24]
100  Qatar 16 August 2017
101  Moldova 8 September 2017
102  Armenia 21 September 2017
103  Laos 23 September 2017
104  Mozambique 9 November 2017
105  Gabon 5 January 2018
106    Nepal 30 May 2018
107  Eswatini 7 June 2018
108  Tajikistan 7 June 2018
109  Kyrgyzstan 8 June 2018
110  San Marino 25 September 2018
111  Togo 25 September 2018
112  Bahrain 27 September 2018
113  Sao Tome and Principe 28 September 2018
114  Albania 31 October 2018
115  Serbia 6 November 2018
116  Cambodia 16 November 2018
117  Marshall Islands 18 December 2018
118  Rwanda 15 February 2019
119  Honduras 26 June 2019
 State of Palestine 29 July 2019
120  North Macedonia 12 September 2019
121  Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 December 2019
122  Djibouti 20 February 2020
123  Bangladesh 31 August 2020
124  Jordan 9 December 2020
125  Sri Lanka 22 March 2021
126  Cameroon 9 June 2021
127  Egypt 21 September 2021
128  Burkina Faso 10 October 2021
129  Zimbabwe 30 November 2021
130  Sudan 24 February 2022
131  Uzbekistan 9 March 2022
132  Uganda 1 April 2022[25]
133  Tuvalu 4 April 2022
134  Benin 2 June 2022
135  Andorra 21 September 2022[26]
136  Peru 24 April 2023[27]
137  Ireland June 2023[28][29]
138  Equatorial Guinea 22 September 2023[30]
139  Pakistan 25 January 2024[25]
140  Cape Verde 10 May 2024[25]
141  Palau 21 May 2024[31]
142  Lebanon 24 July 2024[25]
143  Comoros 28 September 2024[32]
144  Ecuador Unknown
145  Guyana Unknown
146  Haiti Unknown
147  Nigeria Unknown

Table

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Country Formal Relations Began Notes
 India 1983 See India–Saint Kitts and Nevis relations
 Mexico 31 July 1990 See Mexico–Saint Kitts and Nevis relations
 South Korea 19 September 1983 The two countries have good relations.[34]
 Turkey
 United Kingdom 19 September 1983 See Saint Kitts and Nevis–United Kingdom relations

Saint Kitts and Nevis established diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom on 19 September 1983.[1] Both countries are Commonwealth Realms.

The UK governed Saint Kitts and Nevis from the 17th century to 1983, when Saint Kitts and Nevis achieved full independence.

Both countries share common membership of the Caribbean Development Bank, the Commonwealth, the International Criminal Court, and the World Trade Organization, as well as the CARIFORUM–UK Economic Partnership Agreement.[37]

 United States 1983 See Saint Kitts and Nevis–United States relations
  • United States maintains a diplomatic presence through its embassy in Barbados and consulate in Antigua.

See also

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References

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  2. ^ Latin America Report, 2745. [Executive Office of the President], Federal Broadcast Information Service, Joint Publications Research Service. 1983. p. 205.
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  10. ^ "ST. KITTS AND NEVIS EXTENDS INDEPENDENCE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA". 9 July 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Consideraciones Generales sobre Jamaica y el Caribe de habla inglesa" (PDF) (in Spanish). Government of Chile. 1992. p. 11.
  12. ^ Register över Sveriges internationella överenskommelser (in Swedish). Utrikesdepartementet. p. 51. ISBN 9789138313893.
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  22. ^ "ÄUSSERES - Liechtensteinische Landesverwaltung" (PDF) (in German). p. 71. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
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  34. ^ "Search | Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea".
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