recognizesAsSoleLegitimateGovernment

Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'

Predicate: recognizesAsSoleLegitimateGovernment

Indicates that one entity formally accepts and acknowledges another entity as the only lawful and authoritative government over a particular territory or population.