Selvom et flertal af medlemsstaterne er for dets uafhængighed eller har anerkendt dets uafhængighed, er der stadig fem medlemsstater, som ikke har gjort det - for ikke at tale om FN's Sikkerhedsråd.
Even if a majority of Member States are in favour of its independence or have recognised its independence there are five Member States which have not done so - not to mention the UN Security Council.