Country Logic Puzzle by Scambigol #16

There are 24 empty cells; each contains a country. They all start with different letters. You shouldn't type an answer if you are not 100% sure it goes there, no guessing!!

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A. Rules:
1) if a cell has a light blue border it must contain an island country
2) the number to the left indicates how many other answers of this quiz it borders
3) Within each section answers are in alphabetical order

Hints to get started:
0) There are 24 empty cells and countries of the world have 24 different initial letters
1) Consider the 3 countries that have a unique initial letter and their neighbours
2) Consider that the solution is unique when thinking about possible answers for the light blue cells