1974 Comorian independence referendum information

An independence referendum was held in the Comoros on 22 December 1974. The overall result was a strong "yes" vote, with 94.57% of voters voting for independence...

gain independence in 1980. New Caledonia remains a special case under French suzerainty. The Indian Ocean island of Mayotte voted in referendum in 1974 to...

An independence day is an annual event commemorating the anniversary of a nation's independence or statehood, usually after ceasing to be a group or part...

to push for independence, while aspiring to maintain good relations with France. An independence referendum was held on December 22, 1974 in the four...

with the exception of Mayotte. Mayotte voted against independence from France in a referendum in 1974, and continues to be administered by France as an overseas...

The official languages of the Comoros are Comorian, French and Arabic, as recognized under its 2001 constitution. Although each language holds equal recognition...

have led to independence). An independence referendum was held in 1974, which resulted in a large majority (95%) in favour of independence. However, one...

Comorian nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of the Comoros, as amended; the Comorian Nationality Code, and its revisions; and various international...

Soilih M'Tsashiwa (Arabic: علي صويلح; January 7, 1937 – May 29, 1978) was a Comorian socialist revolutionary and political figure who served as the 3rd President...

The Comoro Islands or the Comoros (Comorian: Komori; Arabic: جزر القمر, romanized: Juzur al-qamar; French: Les Comores) are an archipelago of volcanic...

to remain with France after the Comoros declared its independence following the 1974 referendum. Mayotte became an overseas department on 31 March 2011...

two services existed : the Comorian and the French post in Mayotte, whose inhabitants refused independence by referendum. A very few numbers of letters...

positions in government. In two referendums, in December 1974 and February 1976, the population of Mayotte voted against independence from France (by 63.8% and...

the people of the island of Mayotte having voted in a referendum during 1974 against independence, the French refuse to recognise the inclusion of Mayotte...

in 1974 (Moya beach, Chiconi and Mamoudzou), and maps on stamps by Pierre Béquet in 1971 and 1974. In 1974, referendums occurred in the four Comorian islands...

U.N. list of non-self-governing territories. Four referendums showed little support for independence, but much interest in statehood such as Hawaii and...

Deputy Prime Minister of Israel 1958 – Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, Comorian businessman and politician, President of Comoros 1959 – Mark Ella, Australian...

Mohmand, Afghan colonel, pilot, and astronaut 1959 – Azali Assoumani, Comorian colonel and politician, President of the Comoros 1959 – Panagiotis Giannakis...