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[[File:Yarphese Foreign Relations (economic).png|thumbnail|200px|right|Dark Red:Grand Yarphese Republic<br />Orange:Major trading allies<br />Yellow:Minor trading allies<br />Blue: "Evil Wind"]][[File:Typical Yarphese Map.png|200px|left|thumbnail|the official Yarphese world map]]
The Grand Yarphese Republic has foreign relations with most nations.  It is a member of the [[Asian Free Trade Agreement]], [[Organization of Independent States]], UNIDO, WIPO, [[G20 (FW)|G20]], ICAO, IMF, UNESCO (Associate Member), [[wikipedia:ASEAN|Association of Southeast Asian Nations]], World Trade Organization, UPU, WCO, WHO, and the Asian Development Bank.  It has diplomatic recognition by all countries except the [[Union of Everett]], Nauru, and the Kingdom of Thailand.  Relations are strained with many western countries due overt contradiction of western morals for eastern ones.

==By Country==
===Americas===
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|{{flag|Allied States of America}}
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|Yarphei refuses to recognize the Allied States of America since the [[Allied Revolutionary War]].  However, they have tried to make peace on several occasions.  Yarphese civilian maps often feature the Allied States as "American Barbaric Tribes" in conjunction with the Union of Everett, a measure which has angered many worldwide.
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|{{flag|Argentina|nolink}}
|2008
|Foreign relations with Argentina were initiated at a low level in 2009.  In 2010, the countries agreed to ally during the [[Second Falklands War]].  The [[Treaty of Río Gallegos]] sparked trade between the two countries, and the two countries are major trading partners to each other, despite differing political opinion.
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|{{flag|Barbados|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Barbados became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Bolivia|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Bolivia became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Brazil|nolink}}
|1999
|Brazil has been a minor trading partner since Brazil introduced diplomatic relations.
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|{{flag|Canada|nolink}}
|1999
|The Grand Yarphese Republic engages in minor trade with Canada.  A large percentage of Canadian products come from Yarphei.
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|{{flag|Cascadia}}
|2006
|Cascadia and Yarphei engage in minor trading.
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|{{flag|Central America}}
|2000
|Central America and Yarphei have enjoyed peaceful relationship due to the import of coffee.  However, political climate issues have made difficult close relations.  In 2010 the Grand Yarphese Republic purchased a trade zone in Quepos, and evolved it into a full-scale trading port to stimulate both countries' economies.
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|{{flag|Chile|nolink}}
|1997
|Relations were first incurred in 2002.  Chile and Yarphei are trading allies, and military allies when Chile joined OIS.
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|{{flag|Dominican Republic|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when the Dominican Republic became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Ecuador|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when the Dominican Republic became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Everett}}
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|The two nations refuse to recognize each other for political and military reasons.  Everett appears on most civilian maps as part of "American Barbaric Tribes" along with the Allied States of America.
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|{{flag|Paraguay|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when the Dominican Republic became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Peru|nolink}}
|1994-1999, 2010
|Peru was the first country to recognize Yarphei at the invasion of Saigon.  However, it did not recognize the military junta rule in 1999.  In return, Yarphei refused to recognize the Republic of Peru.  Nevertheless, the countries resumed relations when it was agreed that Peru be partitioned into [[Arequipa Free City (YPGN)|Arequipa]] and Peru, with Arequipa ruled by Alberto Fujimori, a rival of the current regime.  The plan was overall successful, and Peruvian-Yarphese relations steadily increased.  However, the government is angered at efforts by Yarphei and the [[East Asian Federation]] to sponsor [[wikipedia:Keiko Fujimori|Keiko Fujimori]], daughter of Alberto Fujimori, as president of Peru in the 2011 unified presidential elections.
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|{{flag|Venezuela|nolink}}
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|Relations are extremely strained due to both countries being on different sides of the political spectrum, and Venezuela joining the [[Planetary Alliance for Freedom]], while Yarphei helped found the [[Organization of Independent States]].  Yarphei has listed Venezuela as an enemy of the Grand Yarphese Republic and an "embodiment of Latin American despotic populism." It appears on Yarphese maps as the "Venezuelan Empire."  Venezuelan reaction has been similar.
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===Europe===
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|{{flag|Andorra|nolink}}
|2001
|Yarphei and Andorra participate in minor trading activities.
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|{{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Bosnia and Herzegovina became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Bulgaria|nolink}}
|2010
|The construction of [[New Singapore Free City (YPGN)|New Singapore]] gave rise to trade and later diplomatic relations.
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|{{flag|Franco-German Commonwealth}}
|2010
|Yarphei had diplomatic relations with France, Belgium, and Germany before the [[Treaty of Berlin (FGC)|Treaty of Berlin]].  However, relations were severely strained to due a dispute over Belgium which eventually led to war.  Currently the countries engage in minor trading operations.
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|{{flag|Hungary|nolink}}
|1995
|Yarphei and Hungary enjoy generally good relations and trading.  Yarphei's only permanent non-agression pact is signed with Hungary.
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|{{flag|Italy|nolink}}
|1995
|Italy and Yarphei currently engage in minor trading activities.
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|{{flag|Latvia|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Latvia became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Lithuania|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Lithuania became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|North Cyprus|nolink}}
|2010
|Yarphei recognizes the Turkish Republic of Cyprus as the legitimate ruler of Northern Cyprus.
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|{{flag|Poland|nolink}}
|2007
|Poland is Yarphei's largest ally in Europe.  They have engaged in a large amount of trade and cultural exchange.  Diplomatic relations were first initiated at the rise of the military junta.  Poland is a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Romania|nolink}}
|2000
|Romania and Yarphei have enjoyed generally good relations and trading.
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|{{flag|Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics}}
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|Yarphei has declared the Soviet Union as an enemy of Yarphei since the Moscovian Conflict.  The two countries have never been at ease.
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|{{flag|Spain|nolink}}
|1998
|Spain and Yarphei have a moderate trading relationship, but Yarphei has angered the Spanish government by backing Basque separatism.
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|{{flag|Switzerland|nolink}}
|2003
|Switzerland's neutral stance has appealed to the Yarphese government, and the countries participate in a trading relationship.
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|{{flag|United Kingdom|nolink}}
|2004-2
|The United Kingdom and Yarphei have had a strange relationship..  However, some trade still occurs among private companies.  The United Kingdom appears on many maps as "United Imperialist Kingdom."
|}

===Asia===
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|{{flag|Altaic Union|nolink}}
|2011
|Yarphei has invested a large amount of money in the Altaic Union.  It is one of Yarphei's main allies.
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|{{flag|Bahrain|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Bahrain became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Bangladesh|nolink}}
|2000
|Bangladesh and Yarphei have enjoyed a vibrant trading relationship and a friendly diplomatic interaction.
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|{{flag|Bhutan|nolink}}
|1998
|Bhutan and Yarphei participate in minor trading activities.
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|{{flag|Brunei|nolink}}
|1998
|Yarphei and  Brunei participate in major trading ventures.  Yarphei has assisted Brunei to create its economy and infrastructure since relations began.
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|{{flag|Burma|nolink}}
|2010
|Yarphei and Burma have an uneasy relationship, due to the fact that the capital of the [[Organization of Independent States]] is located in Burma.  Yarphei did not recognize the land claim by Burma because it claimed the land belonged to the Union of Myanmar, but signing the Treaty of Beira resulted in this having to end.
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|{{flag|Cambodia|nolink}}
|2004
|Relations were introduced when Cambodia became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].  Before then, Cambodia had an uneasy trading relationship.  Currently Yarphei has eclipsed most of Cambodia, which relies on Yarphei militarily.
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|[[File:Cantonese Flag.png|20px]] Cantonese Republic
|2011
|Yarphei had close ties with South China, and later Vietnam after relations were neutralized.  The Cantonese Republic is a major trading partner of Yarphei.
|-
|{{flag|East Timor|nolink}}
|2006
|East Timor is a major trading partner of Yarphei.  Yarphei has provided infrastructure and capital.
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|[[File:Flag of NPRC.png|20px]] China
|1995
|China has always had strong trading relations with Yarphei, despite differing political situation from 1999-2010.  With the ousting of the communist government by the Yarphese-backed Republic of China, Yarphei began to assist the country in rebuilding its economy.
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|{{flag|East Asian Federation}}
|1994
|The East Asian Federation was the second country to recognize Yarphei.  The two engage in an extremely large amount of trade through the [[Asian Free Trade Agreement]].
|-
|{{flag|India|nolink}}
|1999-2011
|India and Yarphei engaged in minor trading activities, but Yarphei cut off relations after the Indian invasion of Myanmar.  Yarphei has angered the Indian government by cutting tariffs on ships that stop in countries outside India.
|-
|{{flag|Indonesia|nolink}}
|1995
|Yarphei and Indonesia are major trading partners.  On 1 January 2011, a joint trading zone was built to the south of Singapore, on the island of Sumatra.
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|[[File:Iraq.gif|20px]] [[Iraqistan]]
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|Yarphei does not recognize Iraqi claims to Kuwait and Northern Jordan.  It is labelled as "Iraqi Empire" on most Yarphese maps.  Yarphei does not have relations with Iraqistan, nor is it proclaimed as an enemy.
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|[[File:Flag of Israel.png|20px]] [[Federal State of Israel|Israel]]
|
|Yarphei does not recognize the [[Federal State of Israel]].  It views it as a creation of western powers terrorizing the Middle East.  On Yarphese maps, it is labelled as "Palestine," along with the Republic of Palestine, while the Sinai Peninsula and Lebanon are shown as part of Egypt and independent, respectively.  Yarphei additionally does not recognize Israeli annexation to southern Jordan.
|-
|{{flag|Malaysia|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Malaysia became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].  However, relations are highly uneasy, and many predict a possible outbreak of war.
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|{{flag|Maldives|nolink}}
|1995
|The Maldives is a key ally of Yarphei due to its strategic location.  Yarphei has provided funds to develop the Maldives.  Yarphei also drops tariffs on ships traveling to Yarphei passing through the Maldives.
|-
|{{flag|Nepal|nolink}}
|2006
|Nepal and Yarphei enjoy minor trade by air.
|-
|{{flag|Oman|nolink}}
|2000
|Oman and Yarphei enjoy strong relations involving minor trade.
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|{{flag|Palestine|nolink}}
|2003
|In 2003, when Yarphei declared its stance on the Arab side of the Arab-Israeli conflict, it sought relations with Palestine.  Currently they engage in minor trade through the Gaza Strip.
|-
|{{flag|Philippines|nolink}}
|1995
|The Philippines is third on the list of Yarphei's importers.  Both countries have a strong relationship with each other, and in mutual development.
|-
|{{flag|Qatar|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Qatar became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
|-
|{{flag|Saudi Arabia|nolink}}
|1998
|Yarphei and Saudi Arabia participate in minor trade and have generally good relations.
|-
|{{flag|Sri Lanka|nolink}}
|2002
|Sri Lanka is a major trading ally with Yarphei.  Yarphei also drops tariffs on ships traveling to Yarphei passing through Sri Lanka.
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|{{flag|Thailand|nolink}}
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|Despite being officially allied in the [[Organization of Independent States]], they have not recognized each other since the [[Yarphese March]].  They have been in three wars since Yarphese independence.  However, the two countries engage in a small amount of trade, and difficulties are expected to thaw in the coming years.
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|{{flag|Turkey|nolink}}
|1995
|Turkey maintains good relations with Yarphei.  A large amount of trade also takes place through [[New Singapore Free City (YPGN)]] and other Yarphese ports.
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|{{flag|Turkmenistan|nolink}}
|2009
|Relations were introduced shortly before Turkmenistan became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].  Yarphei has invested money in Turkmenistan and has become a Turkmenistan trading ally.
|-
|{{flag|United Arab Emirates|nolink}}
|2010
|elations were introduced when the United Arab Emirates became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].  Yarphei and the United Arab Emirates have engaged in major trade ventures since initiation of relations.
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|[[File:Flag of Pashtunistan.png|20px]] [[United Islamic Ummah]]
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|Yarphei does not recognize the United Islamic Ummah and classifies it as a Yarphese enemy.
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|{{flag|Uzbekistan|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Uzbekistan became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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===Oceania===
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|{{flag|Australia|nolink}}
|2011
|Yarphei agreed to recognize Australia once OIS took it over and inserted a "friendly" government.  Yarphei and Australia, bordering each other, have pursued a good relationship.  Currently they engage in minor trade.
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|{{flag|Nauru|nolink}}
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|Yarphei refused to recognize Nauru after the government spoke out against the Yarphese regime.  In return, Yarphei refused to recognize Nauru, treating it as part of Australia, which it also did not recognize until 2011.  The countries' unstable relationship has not caused any trouble due to the size disparity between the countries and Yarphese refusal to take any threats seriously.
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|{{flag|New Zealand|nolink}}
|2008
|Yarphei and New Zealand engage in minor trade.
|-
|{{flag|Palau|nolink}}
|2003
|Yarphei and Palau engage in minor trade.
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|{{flag|Papua New Guinea|nolink}}
|2002
|Papua New Guinea is a major ally and trade partner.  Yarphei has worked to improve the low standard of living in the country, and established a province south of the Fly River in order to help Papua New Guinea to deal with the problem.
|-
|{{flag|SCOSK}}
|1996
|Yarphei has maintained good trading relations with the Sovereign Communicative Order of Sino Korea, and is a key relation in controlling the weather of the outback.
|}

===Africa===
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|{{flag|Algeria|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Algeria became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Djibouti|nolink}}
|1995
|Yarphei and Djibouti maintain an excellent trading relationship.  Yarphei has helped to develop Djibouti, while Djibouti provides raw materials.
|-
|{{flag|Egypt|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Algeria became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|Ethiopia|nolink}}
|2000
|Ethiopia is a minor trading partner of Yarphei.  Yarphei has invested capital in Ethiopia.
|-
|{{flag|Gabon|nolink}}
|2011
|Relations were introduced when Gabon became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
|-
|{{flag|Madagascar|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Madagascar became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].  Yarphei has helped to promote tourism to Madagascar and also engages in trade with that country.  In addition, Toamasina is home to a large Vietnamese community.
|-
|{{flag|Morocco|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Morocco became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].  Yarphei recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara and is a major ally of Morocco and has invested capital and infrastructure.
|-
|{{flag|Mozambique|nolink}}
|2007
|Mozambique trades with Yarphei regularly over the Indian Ocean.
|-
|{{flag|Namibia|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Namibia became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
|-
|{{flag|Nigeria|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Nigeria became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
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|{{flag|South Africa|nolink}}
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|Yarphei does not recognize South Africa for reasons unclear.
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|{{flag|South Sudan|nolink}}
|2011
|Yarphei has shown support for the independence movement and has provided aid and leadership training to the country.
|-
|{{flag|Tunisia|nolink}}
|2010
|Relations were introduced when Tunisia became a member of the [[Organization of Independent States]].
|-
|[[File:Flag_of_the_United_African_Hegemony.svg|20px]] United African Hegemony
|2010
|Yarphei had close relations with Tanzania and Kenya prior to formation of the hegemony, and continues to engage in minor trade across the Indian Ocean.
|-
|{{flag|Zimbabwe|nolink}}
|2010
|Yarphei has assisted in setting up Zimbabwe's new government after [[Operation Save Zimbabwe]].
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