Italy
Rome
(Historical importance as the center of the Roman Empire, religious significance (Vatican City).
Egypt
Cairo
(Political, cultural, and historical hub; a gateway between Africa and the Middle East, home to ancient landmarks and key African diplomacy.)
China
Beijing
(Political and cultural hub of the world's second-largest economy; home to global decision-making.)
Argentina
Buenos Aires
(Cultural and economic powerhouse, renowned for its contributions to the arts, tango, and South American politics.)
United States
Washington DC
(Political Capital of world largest economy, World Bank, IMF)
Germany
Berlin
(Political and economic leader in Europe, historical significance)
Kenya
Nairobi
(East Africa’s economic hub, major headquarters for international organizations, and a gateway for tourism.)
South Korea
Seoul
(Technological and cultural powerhouse; home to major global brands and innovation.)
Brazil
Brasilia
(Political capital of South America’s largest and most influential country; known for its unique modernist architecture)
Canada
Ottawa
(Political capital of Canada, known for its diplomacy, governance, and cultural institutions.)
Russia
Moscow
(Political and economic center of Russia, historically influential.)
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
(Headquarters of the African Union, significant diplomatic and political center in Africa.)
India
New Delhi
(Political capital of the world's largest democracy, with significant cultural and historical influence.)
Peru
Lima
(Major economic and cultural hub in the Andes, historically significant as the former capital of the Spanish colonial empire in South America.)
Cuba
Havana
(Historical and cultural center, with geopolitical importance during the Cold War and ongoing influence in the Caribbean.)
Belgium
Brussels
(Home to the European Union and NATO headquarters.)
Morocco
Rabat
(Political capital of Morocco; nearby Casablanca is the economic center of the region)
Turkey
Ankara
(Political capital bridging Europe and Asia; Istanbul serves as the economic and cultural hub)
Uruguay
Montevideo
(Known for its quality of life and regional diplomatic importance, often considered a gateway to the Southern Cone.)
Haiti
Port-au-Prince
(Cultural and historical importance, though economically challenged.)
Czech Republic
Prague
(Renowned for its historical architecture and cultural influence.)
Angola
Luanda
(Economic hub in Southern Africa due to oil wealth.)
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi
(Political capital of the UAE, with economic significance alongside Dubai.)
Ecuador
Quito
(Political capital with historical significance as one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
Bahamas
Nassau
(Economic and tourism hub in the Caribbean, known for its role in finance and vacation destinations.)