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Random Countries by Unique Initial Letter Sequences

The hint is the fewest letters of each answer from which you can determine the country. Given 21 of these sequences, can you work out the countries?
Ex: Monaco - M has multiple options and MO can also be Moldova, so Monaco's is MON
Using country names from the Countries of the World Quiz
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Last updated: November 19, 2019
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Letters
Country
VAN
Vanuatu
BH
Bhutan
SUR
Suriname
RU
Russia
SOM
Somalia
MAURITI
Mauritius
BURK
Burkina Faso
Letters
Country
UG
Uganda
SUD
Sudan
MY
Myanmar
AUSTRA
Australia
EL
El Salvador
MAURITA
Mauritania
BELG
Belgium
Letters
Country
IS
Israel
PH
Philippines
BELA
Belarus
AND
Andorra
ET
Ethiopia
RE
Republic of the Congo
ER
Eritrea
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7 Comments
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Level 52
Nov 20, 2019
if Micronesia is gonna be "Federated States of Micronesia", nothing will make much sense, as Spain should be Kingdom of Spain, Republic of France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Republic of Italy... etc. Nonsense in my opinion.
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Level 66
Nov 20, 2019
Second caveat
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Level 90
Jul 24, 2023
IR could also be Iran and Iraq.
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Level 59
Apr 19, 2024
In the first caveat it says 'MON' can only be Monaco but it can also be Mongolia.
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Level 46
May 15, 2024
and montenegro
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Level 44
Jul 29, 2024
Great quiz!
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Level 78
Mar 5, 2025
Couldn't GUINEA also be Guinea-Bissau?