Guinea-Bissau
24 September 1973 (declared); 10 September 1974 (from
Portugal)
Guyana
26 May 1966 (from the UK)
Haiti
1 January 1804 (from France)
Holy See (Vatican City)
11 February 1929 (from Italy); note - the
three treaties signed with Italy on 11 February 1929 acknowledged,
among other things, the full sovereignty of the Vatican and
established its territorial extent; however, the origin of the Papal
States, which over the years have varied considerably in extent, may
be traced back to the 8th century
Honduras
15 September 1821 (from Spain)
Hong Kong
none (special administrative region of China)
Hungary
25 December 1000 (crowning of King STEPHEN I, traditional
founding date)
Iceland
1 December 1918 (became a sovereign state under the Danish
Crown); 17 June 1944 (from Denmark)
India
15 August 1947 (from the UK)
Indonesia
17 August 1945 (declared); 27 December 1949 (by the
Netherlands)
note: in August 2005, the Netherlands announced it recognized de
facto Indonesian independence on 17 August 1945