Posted by Mike on February 28, 2000 at 22:43:27:
In Reply to: Re: Im still waiting for an answer to the question (M) posted by M on February 28, 2000 at 22:36:44:
"The right to call yourself a country is probably a UN function but again it takes time - it starts with one or two countries recognising the authority of the new government, perhaps exchanging ambassadors, etc."
Would one or two search engines do instead :-)
"Depending on the rights and wrongs, or more likely the amount of oil and mineral wealth you have under your control, you will be recognised sooner or later"
OK well Its time we got Connaught Nationalised Petrolium taking over those Gas fields off Belmullet. We will need a Navy for this. Anyone out there got an oul boat or two we could use ?