International Recognition

International recognition refers to the acceptance of a country's status and sovereignty by other nations and international organizations. This can include formal acknowledgment of government authority, borders, and rights within the global community. Recognition can lead to diplomatic relationships, trade agreements, and participation in international institutions. It plays a crucial role in a state’s ability to engage with others on political, economic, and social issues. Conversely, lack of recognition may isolate a state and hinder its ability to function effectively on the world stage.