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Current status: Former featured article

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 28 August 2023 edit

Please add categories:

Category:Member states of the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations

Category:Observer states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

-- MaliMail (talk) 12:36, 28 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

  Done M.Bitton (talk) 18:38, 28 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 29 August 2023 edit

Please add this template to where the other templates for membership in international organizations are.

--- MaliMail (talk) 16:56, 29 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

  Done Ktkvtsh (talk) 02:00, 4 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

need native spelling and pronunciation in intro edit

the first line of this article should have native spelling and pronunciation of the country name including any prominent variations.

can anyone hook it up? skakEL 14:43, 25 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

There is a footnote for this. Mellk (talk) 15:16, 25 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

Grammatical error edit

Under Government it says the country is "under an dictatorship" don't know why that hasn't been fixed but it seems like it was written by Jeremy Clarkson. American Celebi (talk) 06:02, 29 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

  Done. Nobody noticed until now, I guess. --𝕁𝕄𝔽 (talk) 20:20, 29 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

government type edit

belarus is not dictatorship according to 1 article of constitution of republic of belarus fix it 91.223.70.208 (talk) 17:50, 6 December 2023 (UTC)Reply

The many reliable sources cited in the article say otherwise. --𝕁𝕄𝔽 (talk) 17:57, 6 December 2023 (UTC)Reply
By "many," you mean two, and one of those two is the United States government. Do you see why that might not be very reliable? Pdequation (talk) 19:08, 29 January 2024 (UTC)Reply

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 20 March 2024 edit

I've found a misspelling in the section "Independence": "janurary" -> "January" AX29 (talk) 18:10, 20 March 2024 (UTC)Reply

  Done Jamedeus (talk) 18:17, 20 March 2024 (UTC)Reply
That whole paragraph needed copyediting, let me know if I missed something. Mellk (talk) 18:19, 20 March 2024 (UTC)Reply