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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bhutan" class="copylinks">Bhutan (part of British India until 1947, currently in constitutional link with India)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Egypt" class="copylinks">Egypt (British protectorate until 1922)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Iraq" class="copylinks">Iraq (British protectorate until 1932)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Irish_Republic" class="copylinks">Irish Republic (Dominion 1921 until 1948)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Jordan" class="copylinks">Jordan (British protecotrate of Transjordan until 1946)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kuwait" class="copylinks">Kuwait (British protectorate until 1961)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Myanmar" class="copylinks">Myanmar (British Colony of Burma until 1948)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Oman" class="copylinks">Oman (British protectorate of Muscat & Oman until 1971)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Qatar" class="copylinks">Qatar (British protectorate until 1971)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Sudan" class="copylinks">Sudan (Anglo-Egyptian Condominium until 1956)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/United_Arab_Emirates" class="copylinks">United Arab Emirates (British protectorate as Trucial States until 1971)
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Yemen" class="copylinks">Yemen (part of Yemen ( Aden was British colony until 1967, '''Yemen has applied to join the Commonwealth''')</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Zimbabwe" class="copylinks">Zimbabwe (currently suspended from the Commonwealth)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Ambazonia" class="copylinks">Ambazonia (Southern Cameroon) (secessionist country in Cameroon, being the area of Cameroon which used to be in the British Empire However if Ambazonia were to get independence, it would mean that Cameroon's qualification to be a member of the Commonwealth would fail, and therefore independence of Ambazonia is unlikely)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Chagos_Islands" class="copylinks">Chagos Islands (area currently part of British Indian Ocean Territory but which was cleared of its populace (''who are currently in exile in Mauritius'') at the behest of the US authorities The Chagossians are currently fighting to return to their homeland)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Hong_Kong" class="copylinks">Hong Kong (the Hong Konger Front is seeking independence from China, and have stated that if they achieve independence they will join the Commonwealth)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Palestine" class="copylinks">Palestine (former British mandate until 1948, '''the Palestinian authority has applied to join the Commonwealth''')</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Somaliland" class="copylinks">Somaliland (former British protectorate until 1960 when it joined Somalia , has unilaterally seceded from Somalia but has yet to receive international recognition)</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Southern_Sudan" class="copylinks">Southern Sudan (as part of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was part of the British Empire until 1956 - this English-speaking area is seeking independence from Sudan )</center>
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Free_Papua_Movement" class="copylinks">West Papua (Indondesian occupied half of New Guinea island, which claims constitutional links with Papua New Guinea )</center>
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