Dates of establishment of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union

The USSR was established on December 30, 1922 and existed until December 26, 1991.

Europe

Country	Established/ Re-established	Severed
Albania	April 7–9, 1924 November 10, 1945	April 7, 1939 November 25, 1961
Austria	February 25–29, 1924 October 20–24, 1945	March 13, 1938
Belgium	July 12, 1935 August 7, 1941	July 15, 1940
Bulgaria	July 11–23, 1934 August 14–16, 1945	September 5, 1944
Czechoslovakia	June 9, 1934 July 18, 1941	March 16, 1939
Denmark	June 18, 1924 May 10–16, 1945	June 22, 1941
Estonia	February 20, 1920 October 9, 1991	August 6, 1940
Finland	July 23, 1923 March 12, 1940 August 6, 1945	November 29, 1939 June 22, 1941
France	October 28, 1924 October 23, 1944	June 30, 1941
GDR	October 16, 1949	-
Germany	July 23, 1923	June 22, 1941
Greece	March 8, 1924 July 30, 1941	June 3, 1941
Hungary	February 4, 1934 September 25, 1945	June 23, 1941
Iceland	June 22–24, 1926	-
Ireland	September 29, 1973	-
Italy	February 7–11, 1924 October 25, 1944	June 22, 1941
Latvia	August 11, 1920	-
Lithuania	July 12, 1920	-
Luxembourg	August 26, 1935 October 13, 1942	July 15, 1940
Malta	September 20-October 31, 1964	-
Netherlands	July 10, 1942	-
Norway	February 15-March 10, 1924 August 5, 1941	July 15, 1940
Poland	July 23, 1923 July 30, 1941 January 2–5, 1945	September 17, 1939 April 25, 1943
Portugal	June 9, 1974	-
Romania	June 9, 1934 August 6, 1945	June 22, 1941
Spain	July 28, 1933 February 9, 1977	March, 1939
Sweden	March 15–18, 1924	-
Switzerland	March 18, 1946	-
United Kingdom	February 2–8, 1924 October 3, 1929	May 26, 1927
Vatican	1990	-
West Germany	September 13–24, 1955	-
Yugoslavia	June 24, 1940 July 20, 1941	May 8, 1941

Asia

Country	Established/ Re-established	Severed
Afghanistan	July 23, 1923	-
Bangladesh	January 25, 1972	-
Burma	February 18, 1948	-
Cambodia	April 23-May 13, 1956 1979	November, 1973
China	May 31, 1924 December 12, 1932 October 1–2, 1949 (with PRC)	July 17, 1929 October 2, 1949 (with ROC)
Cyprus	August 16–18, 1960	-
India	April 2–7, 1947	-
Indonesia	January 26-February 3, 1950	March 11, 1966 (New Order of Indonesia)
Iran	July 23, 1923	-
Iraq	May 16, 1941 July 18–19, 1958	January 3–8, 1955
Israel	May 15–18, 1948 July 6–15, 1953 1991	February 11, 1953 June 9, 1967
Japan	February 25, 1925 October 19, 1956	August 9, 1945
Jordan	August 20, 1963	-
North Korea	October 8–12, 1948	-
South Korea	September 1990^[1]	-
Kuwait	March 11, 1963	-
Laos	October 7, 1960	-
Lebanon	July 31-August 3, 1944	-
Malaysia	April 3, 1967	-
Maldives	September 21, 1966	-
Mongolia	July 23, 1923	-
Nepal	June 5-July 9, 1956	-
Oman	February 5, 1986	-
Pakistan	April 24-May 1, 1948	-
Philippines	June 2, 1976	-
Qatar	1988	-
Saudi Arabia	February 16–19, 1926	1938^[2]
Singapore	June 1, 1968	-
Sri Lanka	December 3–6, 1956	-
Syria	July 21–29, 1944	-
Thailand	March 12, 1941	-
Turkey	July 23, 1923	-
United Arab Emirates	December 8–23, 1971	-
Vietnam	January 30, 1950	-
Yemen AR	October 31, 1955	1990s
PDR Yemen	December 1–3, 1967	Early 1990s

Americas

Country	Established/ Re-established	Severed
Antigua and Barbuda	January 5, 1990	-
Argentina	June 5, 1946	-
Belize	June 25, 1991	-
Bolivia	April 18, 1945	-
Brazil	April 2, 1945 November 23, 1961	October 20, 1947
Canada	June 12, 1942	-
Chile	December 11, 1944 November 24, 1964 1990	October 27, 1947 September 22, 1973
Colombia	June 25, 1935 January 19, 1968	May 3, 1948
Costa Rica	1971^[3]	-
Cuba	October 5–14, 1942 May 8, 1960	April 3, 1952
Dominican Republic	March 8, 1945	-
Ecuador	1969^[4]	-
Grenada	September 7, 1979	November 4, 1983
Guyana	December 17, 1970	-
Honduras	September 30, 1990	-
Jamaica	March 12, 1975	-
Mexico	August 4, 1924 November 10–12, 1942	January 26, 1930
Nicaragua	October 18, 1979 (treaty:December 10–12, 1944)	-
Panama	March 29, 1991	-
Peru	February 1, 1969	-
Suriname	November 25, 1975	-
Trinidad and Tobago	June 6, 1974	-
United States	November 16, 1933	-
Uruguay	August 21–22, 1926 January 27, 1943	December 27, 1935
Venezuela	March 14, 1945 April 16, 1970	June 13, 1952

Africa

Country	Established/ Re-established	Severed
Algeria	March 19–23, 1962	-
Angola	November 12, 1975	-
Benin	June 4, 1962	-
Botswana	6 March 1970^[5]	-
Burkina Faso	February 18, 1967	-
Burundi	October 1, 1962	-
Cape Verde	September 25, 1975	-
Cameroon	February 18–22, 1964	-
Central African Republic	February 17, 1972 1988	January 22–23, 1980
Chad	November 24, 1964	-
Comoros	January 6, 1976	-
Congo	March 16, 1964	-
Côte d'Ivoire	January 23, 1967 August 21, 1986	May 30, 1969
Djibouti	April 3, 1978	-
Egypt	August 26, 1943	1980 (note: Relations were restored at an unknown date under Hosni Mubarak)^[6]
Equatorial Guinea	December 12, 1968	1980
Ethiopia	April 21, 1943	-
Gabon	October 15, 1973	-
Gambia	July 17, 1965	-
Ghana	September 3-October 2, 1957	-
Guinea	October 3–4, 1958	-
Guinea-Bissau	September 30-October 6, 1973	-
Kenya	December 14, 1963	-
Lesotho	February 1, 1980	-
Liberia	January 11, 1956	-
Libya	August 31-September 4, 1955	-
Madagascar	September 29, 1972	-
Mali	October 8–14, 1960	-
Mauritania	July 12, 1964	-
Mauritius	March 17, 1968	-
Morocco	August 29-September 4, 1958	-
Mozambique	June 25, 1975	-
Namibia	1990	-
Niger	February 17, 1972	-
Nigeria	October 1, 1960 – January 12, 1961	-
Rwanda	October 17, 1963	-
São Tomé and Príncipe	August 9, 1975	-
Senegal	June 14, 1962	-
Seychelles	June 30, 1976	-
Sierra Leone	April 26, 1961 – January 18, 1962	-
Somalia	July 1-September 11, 1960 1986	1976
South Africa	1942	1956
Sudan	January 3–7, 1956	-
Tanzania	December 10–11, 1961	-
Togo	May 1, 1960	-
Tunisia	June 11-July 11, 1956	-
Uganda	October 11–12, 1962 November 17, 1975	November 11, 1975
Zaire	June 29-July 7, 1960 July 6, 1961 November 30, 1967	September 14–18, 1960 November 21–23, 1963
Zambia	October 29–30, 1964	-
Zimbabwe	February 18, 1981	-

Oceania

Country	Established/ Re-established	Severed
Australia	October 10, 1942 March 16, 1959	April 23, 1954
Fiji	January 30, 1974	-
Nauru	December 30, 1987	-
New Zealand	April 13, 1944	-
Papua New Guinea	May 19, 1976	-
Tonga	October 14, 1970	-
Vanuatu	September 3, 1986	-
Western Samoa	July 2, 1976	-

References and external links

↑ Andrea Matles Savada (editor) North Korea: A Country Study, "China and the Soviet Union Library of Congress Country Studies, 1993
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↑ Somoza, Anastasio and Jack Cox. Nicaragua Betrayed. Page 301.
↑ Ecuador: A Country Study, "Other Nations and International Organizations", United States Library of Congress. Accessed on October 31, 2009.
↑ Характеристика политической ситуации в Ботсване (in Russian). School of International Business, Omsk State University. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
↑ Chapin Met, Helen (ed) Egypt: The Development of Foreign Policy, Library of Congress Country Studies, 1990

Great Soviet Encyclopedia. (in Russian) (3rd ed.). Moscow: Sovetskaya Enciklopediya. 1977. vol.24 (part II), p. 169.

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