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By Greg Pliska
Answer: BANK OF JAMAICA
Each of the maps combines three countries (without showing borders), where one country sits between two others. The internet codes for the two outer countries can be found as a string in one of the answers to the clues at the top of the page, with an extra letter between them.

CLUE ANSWERS, in clue order:

  • BEFIT
  • BOMBS AWAY
  • CARBONARA
  • COOPER
  • FANTASIA BARRINO
  • FRANKFURT AM MAIN
  • I AM JAZZ
  • MY MPG
  • PRAM RACING
  • SALT CRUST
  • SOISSONS
  • TOPSAIL
  • WEBER KETTLE

ASSOCIATED WITH COUNTRY TRIOS, in map order:

Map Order Countries Answer
AM Armenia (AM), Georgia (GE), Azerbaijan (AZ) I [AM JAZ]Z
BE Belgium (BE), France (FR), Italy (IT) [BEFIT]
BO Bolivia (BO), Chile (CL), Argentina (AR) CAR[BONAR]A
CO Colombia (CO), Ecuador (EC), Peru (PE) [COOPE]R
ER Eritrea (ER), Djibouti (DJ), Ethiopia (ET) WEB[ER KET]TLE
LT Lithuania (LT), Latvia (LV), Russia (RU) SA[LT CRU]ST
MM Myanmar (MM), Bangladesh (BD), India (IN) FRANKFURT A[M MAIN]
MR Mauritania (MR), Mali (ML), Côte d'Ivoire (CI) PRA[M RACI]NG
MY Malaysia (MY), Indonesia (ID), Papua New Guinea (PG) [MY MPG]
OM Oman (OM), UAE (AE), Saudi Arabia (SA) B[OMBS A]WAY
PS Palestine (PS), Jordan (JO), Israel (IL) TO[PSAIL]
SI Slovenia (SI), Croatia (HR), Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) FANTA[SIA BA]RRINO
SO Somalia (SO), Kenya (KE), South Sudan (SS) [SOISS]ONS

Ordered by the middle-country code:

Middle Country Code Countries Word Ans. Letter
AE Oman (OM), UAE (AE), Saudi Arabia (SA) BOMBS AWAY B
BD Myanmar (MM), Bangladesh (BD), India (IN) FRANKFURT AM MAIN A
CL Bolivia (BO), Chile (CL), Argentina (AR) CARBONARA N
DJ Eritrea (ER), Djibouti (DJ), Ethiopia (ET) WEBER KETTLE K
EC Colombia (CO), Ecuador (EC), Peru (PE) COOPER O
FR Belgium (BE), France (FR), Italy (IT) BEFIT F
GE Armenia (AM), Georgia (GE), Azerbaijan (AZ) I AM JAZZ J
HR Slovenia (SI), Croatia (HR), Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) FANTASIA BARRINO A
ID Malaysia (MY), Indonesia (ID), Papua New Guinea (PG) MY MPG M
JO Palestine (PS), Jordan (JO), Israel (IL) TOPSAIL A
KE Somalia (SO), Kenya (KE), South Sudan (SS) SOISSONS I
LV Lithuania (LT), Latvia (LV), Russia (RU) SALT CRUST C
MY Mauritania (MR), Mali (ML), Côte d'Ivoire (CI) PRAM RACING A
Taking these extra letters in alphabetical order by the countries with which they are associated spells the answer: BANK OF JAMAICA.