Foreign relations of San Marino

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San Marino is an active player in the international community. Currently the Republic has diplomatic relations with over 70 countries, and maintains 12 embassies abroad in Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Egypt, France, Holy See, Italy, Japan, Romania, Serbia, Spain and Uruguay.

San Marino is a full member of:

United Nations
International Court of Justice
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Tourism Organization (WTO)
Council of Europe
International Committee of the Red Cross
International Criminal Court (ICC)
International Institution for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)

It also cooperates with UNICEF and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and has official relations with the European Union.

From May 10 until November 6, 1990, San Marino held the semi-annual presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

Since the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), San Marino is at war with Sweden, since no peace agreement has been signed. However, there have been no hostilities since the Treaty of Westphalia (1648).

External Links

[San Marino Secretary of State website]

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