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Vatican City

/ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/

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What does Vatican City mean?

proper noun

  1. A city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. Official name: Vatican City State.

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Declaration on monetary relations with the Republic of San Marino, the Vatican City and the Principality of Monaco 7.
European UnionThe Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992Project Gutenberg ebook #686
The name of the Ivory Coast has been changed to Cote d'Ivoire and the Vatican City became the Holy See.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1993 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #87
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In addition, the US has diplomatic relations with 9 nations that are not in the UN - Andorra, Kiribati, Monaco, Nauru, San Marino, Switzerland, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vatican City.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1992 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #48
In addition, the US has diplomatic relations with 12 nations that are not in the UN--Andorra, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, San Marino, South Korea, Switzerland, Tonga, Tuvalu, and the Vatican City.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1991 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #25
In addition, the US has diplomatic relations with 13 nations that are not in the UN--Andorra, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Liechtenstein, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, San Marino, South Korea, Switzerland, Tonga, Tuvalu, and the Vatican City.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1990 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #14