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title: "Nicaragua Blocs & Alliances | Model Diplomat"
description: "Every diplomatic bloc and alliance Nicaragua belongs to — and the allies, rivals, and neighbors that shape its votes."
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# Which blocs and alliances does Nicaragua belong to?

Every diplomatic bloc and alliance Nicaragua belongs to — and the allies, rivals, and neighbors that shape its votes.

## Bloc memberships

[NAM](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/non-aligned)

[122](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/non-aligned)

[Largest grouping outside the great-power blocs — around 120 members focused on autonomy.](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/non-aligned)

[+117](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/non-aligned)

[OAS](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/oas)

[35](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/oas)

[Principal political forum of the Western Hemisphere — 35 member states.](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/oas)

[+30](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/bloc/oas)

## Allies, rivals & neighbours

Allies

[Cuba](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/cub)[Venezuela](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/ven)[Russia](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/rus)[Iran](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/irn)

Rivals

[United States](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/usa)[Costa Rica](https://modeldiplomat.com/country/cri)

## Organisation memberships

Memberships

Organizations

3

UNUNfounding-member · 1945

AAmember · 2007

SSmember

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