France Updates List of Non-Cooperative States and Territories Including Removal of the Bahamas, Belize, and Seychelles

France published the Decree of 18 April 2025 in the Official Gazette on 7 May 2025, which updates the list of non-cooperative states and territories. The list includes the following 13 states and territories:

American Samoa, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Fiji, Guam, Palau, Panama, Russia, Samoa, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Vanuatu.

As compared to the prior list, the Bahamas, Belize, and Seychelles have been removed. Further, Antigua and Barbuda a…