Antarctic Forum (Great White South)



The Antarctic Forum is an inter-governmental organization which aims to enhance cooperation between the independent countries of Antarctica and represent their interests. The forum was founded in March 1992 with the cooperation between, , , , , and. By 2000, the became a member state, and several non-Antarctic states became associates on behalf of their Antarctic territories. is the only Antarctic nation to have not applied for membership.

Member states

 * Flag of Byrdia.svg
 * Flag of Maudland.svg
 * Flag of New Devon.svg
 * Flag of New Swabia-GWS.svg
 * Flag of Ognia.svg
 * Flag of the Ross Dependency (unofficial).svg
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 * Flag of the South Pole.png 

Associate members

 * Flag of New Zealand.svg (on behalf of the )
 * Flag of Australia.svg (on behalf of the )
 * Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (on behalf of the, , and the )
 * Flag of France.svg (on behalf of the )