View source for Temporarily banned countries

Countries on the black list will not be able to take part in competitions under the auspices of IECO until they are removed from this list. Certain countries, according to the decision of the organizers of the competition, are included in the list for various reasons: recognized by the international community as sponsors of terrorism, having illegitimate and / or unrecognized governments for the international community, all kinds of violations of human rights and freedoms, and so on.

At the moment, 13 countries out of 193 UN members are on the black list:
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! # 
! width=200px |Country 
! width=50px |Country Code
! Reason for being on the list
! width=130px |Date added
|-
| 1
| {{AFG}} 
| AFG
| The [[:en:Taliban|Taliban]] regime has not been recognized by the international community as legal and legitimate in Afghanistan since the [[:en:2021 Taliban offensive|armed coming]] to power at the end of 2021. Violation of human rights and freedoms. The current [[:en:List of totalitarian regimes|totalitarian regime]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 2 
| {{BLR}} 
| BLR
| After the [[:en:2020 Belarusian presidential election|2020 elections]], Alexander Lukashenko was recognized as illegitimate by the vast majority of the international community. The Lukashenka regime provided the territory of Belarus for a full-scale [[:en:2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine|invasion of the Russian Federation into the territory of Ukraine]].
| December 1, 2022
|-
| 3
| {{CAF}} 
| CAF
| The US State Department ranks the Central African Republic among the countries experiencing the most serious problems with slavery and human trafficking, including children.
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 4 
| {{CUB}} 
| CUB
| The country is on [[:en:State Sponsors of Terrorism (U.S. list)|the US list of sponsors of terrorism]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 5
| {{GNQ}} 
| GNQ
| The current [[:en:List of totalitarian regimes|totalitarian regime]].
| September 8, 2023
|-
| 6
| {{ERI}} 
| ERI
| The current [[:en:List of totalitarian regimes|totalitarian regime]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 7 
| {{IRN}} 
| IRN
| The country is on [[:en:State Sponsors of Terrorism (U.S. list)|the US list of sponsors of terrorism]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 8
| {{PRK}}
| PRK 
| The country is on [[:en:State Sponsors of Terrorism (U.S. list)|the US list of sponsors of terrorism]]. The current [[:en:List of totalitarian regimes|totalitarian regime]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 9
| {{MMR}}
| MMR 
| During the military coup and the coming to power of the [[:en:2021 Myanmar coup d'état|military junta in Myanmar]], which took place on February 1, 2021.
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 10
| {{RUS}}
| RUS 
| After the [[:en:2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine|Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022]], the European Parliament and a number of parliaments of European countries recognized Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
| December 1, 2022
|-
| 11 
| {{SYR}} 
| SYR
| The country is on [[:en:State Sponsors of Terrorism (U.S. list)|the US list of sponsors of terrorism]]. The current [[:en:List of totalitarian regimes|totalitarian regime]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 12
| {{TKM}} 
| TKM
| The current [[:en:List of totalitarian regimes|totalitarian regime]].
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 13 
| {{VEN}} 
| VEN
| 
| December 16, 2022
|-
| 14
| {{YEM}}
| YEM 
| 
| December 17, 2022
|}

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