Mr Chavez is refusing to recognise its leaders, who he says were fraudulently elected.
Israel is therefore refusing to recognise the new government or release its funds.
It has been united in refusing to recognise Israel's claim to the city.
He was jailed for 56 days for refusing to recognise the authority of the military prosecutor.
He remained defiant throughout, refusing to recognise the legitimacy of the court and walking out after only a brief attendance.
Militants and moderate separatists as usual called for a boycott, refusing to recognise the legitimacy of Indian rule.
Arkansas-based Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, has kept costs low by refusing to recognise unions.
Greek enthusiasm for Turkish membership may wane if Turkey keeps refusing to recognise the Greek-Cypriot government.
They accused Stonewall of refusing to recognise LGBT people who oppose the hostile tactics of transgender activists.
The committee accused the Arab parties of incitement, supporting terrorist groups and refusing to recognise Israel's right to exist.
Although refusing to recognise Abkhazia's independence is right, says Lincoln Mitchell, a Georgia-watcher at Columbia University, isolating the Abkhazians drives them further into Russia's hands.
