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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Bhutan"
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   "state": "Botswana"
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   "state": "Cuba"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "CYP",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/CYP.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Cyprus"
  },
  {
   "as_of": "2025-09-03",
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   "iso3": "CZE",
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   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=CCW/GGE.1/2025/WP.7&l=en",
   "state": "Czechia"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-24",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/DEU.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
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   "state": "Germany"
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  {
   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
   "code": "NONE",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "DJI",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/DJI.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Djibouti"
  },
  {
   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
   "code": "NONE",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "DMA",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/DMA.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Dominica"
  },
  {
   "as_of": "2024-03-04",
   "code": "AMBIG",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "DNK",
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   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons_-Group_of_Governmental_Experts_on_Lethal_Autonomous_Weapons_Systems_(2024)/CCW-GGE.1-2024-WP.3.pdf https://transcripts.un.org/en/asset/k17/k179utoxqf https://transcripts.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jgb18wkv",
   "state": "Denmark"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-24",
   "code": "LBI-BAN",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/DOM.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
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   "state": "Dominican Republic"
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  {
   "as_of": "2021-10-12",
   "code": "LBI-OPEN",
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   "iso3": "DZA",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/DZA.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty, terms open",
   "sources": "https://documents.unoda.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ga-76-fc-td-algeria-fr.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/Algeria_4_AR.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eighty-First_session_(2026)/Algeria.pdf",
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  {
   "as_of": "2021-09-27",
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   "iso3": "ECU",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/ECU.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=CCW/GGE.1/2021/WP.7&l=E https://undocs.org/en/CCW/GGE.1/2022/WP.8",
   "state": "Ecuador"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-04-01",
   "code": "LBI-BAN",
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   "iso3": "EGY",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/EGY.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/United_Nations_Disarmament_Commission_-_(2024)/egypt_en.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/78-241-Egypt-EN.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/Statement_by_Egypt_0.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/79-239-Egypt-en.pdf",
   "state": "Egypt"
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  {
   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
   "code": "NONE",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "ERI",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/ERI.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Eritrea"
  },
  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-23",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "ESP",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/ESP.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://docs.un.org/en/A/79/88 https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Eighth_session_(2023)/Spain_es.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/Spain.pdf",
   "state": "Spain"
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  {
   "as_of": "2025-09-03",
   "code": "AMBIG",
   "confidence": "AMBIGUOUS",
   "current": true,
   "iso3": "EST",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/EST.html",
   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=CCW/GGE.1/2025/WP.7&l=en",
   "state": "Estonia"
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  {
   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
   "code": "NONE",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "ETH",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/ETH.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Ethiopia"
  },
  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-16",
   "code": "AMBIG",
   "confidence": "AMBIGUOUS",
   "current": true,
   "iso3": "FIN",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/FIN.html",
   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/78-241-Finland-EN.pdf https://transcripts.un.org/en/ga/c1/80/24 https://transcripts.un.org/en/ga/c1/81/4",
   "state": "Finland"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-25",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
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   "state": "Fiji"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-24",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/78-241-France-EN.pdf https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/presse-et-ressources/decouvrir-et-informer/actualites/organisations-internationales-reunion-du-groupe-d-experts-gouvernementaux-sur-les-systemes-d-armes",
   "state": "France"
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  {
   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "FSM",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/FSM.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Micronesia"
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  {
   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "GAB",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/GAB.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Gabon"
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  {
   "as_of": "2022-06-14",
   "code": "REG-SOFT",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/GBR.html",
   "position": "Wants new rules, not a treaty",
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   "state": "United Kingdom"
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   "as_of": "2021-12-13",
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   "position": "Keep it in Geneva",
   "sources": "https://documents.unoda.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Georgia-General-statement-CCW-6th-Rev-Con.pdf https://unoda-documents-library.s3.amazonaws.com/Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons_-_Meeting_of_High_Contracting_Parties_(2022)/Statement_Georgia_MSP_CCW_FINAL.pdf",
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-10-24",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
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   "state": "Ghana"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "iso3": "GIN",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/GIN.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Guinea"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-04-29",
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   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
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   "state": "The Gambia"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/GNB.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Guinea-Bissau"
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  {
   "as_of": "2023-10-11",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty, terms open",
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   "state": "Equatorial Guinea"
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   "as_of": "2023-10-23",
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   "iso3": "GRC",
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   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Eighth_session_(2023)/Greece_en.pdf https://docs.un.org/en/A/79/88 https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/Greece_4.pdf",
   "state": "Greece"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "GRD",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/GRD.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Grenada"
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  {
   "as_of": "2022-08-09",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
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   "state": "Guatemala"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "iso3": "GUY",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/GUY.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Guyana"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-05-24",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/HND.html",
   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://docs.un.org/en/A/79/88",
   "state": "Honduras"
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   "as_of": "2024-10-24",
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   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/Statement_by_Croatia_0.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/croatia_eng.pdf",
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   "as_of": "2023-10-10",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=A/C.1/78/PV.8&l=E",
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   "as_of": "2025-10-13",
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   "position": "Keep it in Geneva",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/hungary_eng.pdf",
   "state": "Hungary"
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  {
   "as_of": "2024-10-24",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty, terms open",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/Statement_by_Indonesia.pdf",
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   "as_of": "2024-12-02",
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   "position": "Keep it in Geneva",
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   "as_of": "2024-05-24",
   "code": "LBI-BAN",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "IRL",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/IRL.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/78-241-Ireland-EN.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/Statement_by_Ireland.pdf",
   "state": "Ireland"
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   "as_of": "2025-11-04",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/IRN.html",
   "position": "Keep it in Geneva",
   "sources": "https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=A/C.1/78/PV.28&l=E https://transcripts.un.org/en/ga/c1/80/24",
   "state": "Iran"
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   "as_of": "2023-10-23",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/IRQ.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty, terms open",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Eighth_session_(2023)/Iraq.pdf",
   "state": "Iraq"
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  {
   "as_of": "2023-11-01",
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   "iso3": "ISR",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/ISR.html",
   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=A/C.1/78/PV.28&l=E https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/78-241-Israel-EN.pdf https://transcripts.un.org/en/ga/c1/80/26",
   "state": "Israel"
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   "as_of": "2024-05-24",
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   "current": true,
   "iso3": "ITA",
   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/ITA.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://docs.un.org/en/A/79/88 https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/Statement_by_Italy.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/Statement_by_Italy.pdf",
   "state": "Italy"
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  {
   "as_of": "2025-10-28",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/JAM.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty, terms open",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/Statement_by_Jamaica.pdf",
   "state": "Jamaica"
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   "as_of": "2025-06-23",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/JOR.html",
   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/79-239-Jordan-AR.pdf",
   "state": "Jordan"
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  {
   "as_of": "2023-03-13",
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   "position": "Unclear or shifting",
   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons_-Group_of_Governmental_Experts_on_Lethal_Autonomous_Weapons_Systems_(2023)/CCW_GGE1_2023_WP.4_Rev1.pdf https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=CCW/GGE.1/2023/WP.4/Rev.2&l=en https://documents.un.org/api/symbol/access?s=CCW/GGE.1/2025/WP.7&l=en",
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   "as_of": "2022-08-09",
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   "position": "Wants a treaty with bans",
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   "state": "Kazakhstan"
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   "state": "Laos"
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   "state": "Libya"
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   "sources": "",
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   "as_of": "2024-10-14",
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   "state": "Paraguay"
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   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Romania"
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   "as_of": "2023-11-01",
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/RWA.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Rwanda"
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   "as_of": "2025-09-27",
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   "sources": "https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Seventy-Ninth_session_(2024)/78-241-Singapore-EN.pdf https://docs-library.unoda.org/General_Assembly_First_Committee_-Eightieth_session_(2025)/Singapore_4.pdf",
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/SLB.html",
   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Solomon Islands"
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   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "South Sudan"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "sources": "",
   "state": "Sao Tome and Principe"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "state": "Suriname"
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Seychelles"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Syria"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "iso3": "TCD",
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Chad"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Togo"
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   "state": "Tajikistan"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "state": "Turkmenistan"
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   "as_of": "2025-10-13",
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   "state": "Tunisia"
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Tuvalu"
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   "state": "Tanzania"
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   "state": "Uganda"
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   "position": "No stated position",
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   "state": "Uzbekistan"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "position": "No stated position",
   "sources": "",
   "state": "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "sources": "",
   "state": "Venezuela"
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   "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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   "sources": "",
   "state": "Vietnam"
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   "page": "https://machinepolitics.walker-robinson.com/state/WSM.html",
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