1977 Afars and Issas independence referendum information

An independence referendum was held in the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas on 8 May 1977 alongside an election for a Constituent Assembly...

the Afars and the Issas (FTAI; French: Territoire français des Afars et des Issas) was the name given to present-day Djibouti between 1967 and 1977, while...

third referendum, the 1977 Afars and Issas independence referendum, voters near-unanimously backed independence. In the lead up to the referendum, which...

the ruling Somali and Afar Sultans with the French. It was subsequently renamed to the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas in 1967. A decade later...

were held in the French Territory of the Afars and Issas on 8 May 1977 alongside a referendum on independence. The elections were boycotted by the Djibouti...

Indian Ocean island of Mayotte voted in referendum in 1974 to retain its link with France and forgo independence. Sweden temporarily controlled several...

Spain immediately. Voting was held in the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas on the question of whether the northeast African territory, the last...

French Territory of the Afars and the Issas on 3 July 1967. Legislative elections were held on 17 November 1968, and the Afar Democratic Rally (Rassemblement...

renamed the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas in 1967. A decade later, the Djiboutian people voted for independence. This officially marked the establishment...

Democratic Union Issa (UDI) was an anti-independence political party of French Somaliland and the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas. It was created...

of the succeeding French Territory of the Afars and Issas. When Djibouti declared Independence on 27 June 1977, the population of Djibouti was over 110...

third independence referendum was held in the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas on 8 May 1977. The previous referendums were held in 1958 and 1967...

June 1977 – The French Territory of the Afars and Issas gains complete independence, outside the Community, and is renamed the Republic of Djibouti.[non-tertiary...

the referendum was held, the former Côte française des Somalis (French Somaliland) was renamed to Territoire français des Afars et des Issas. In 1977, a...

of Afars and Issas proclaims independence from France under the name Republic of Djibouti. 24 May 1978: The State of Comoros becomes the Federal and Islamic...

third independence referendum was held in the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas on 8 May 1977. The previous referendums were held in 1958 and 1967...

Afars and the Issas. In a May 1977 referendum the populace chose independence from France. The Republic of Djibouti was established on June 27, 1977....

Sergei Lemeshev, 74, Russian operatic lyric tenor The territory of the Afars and Issas, the last European colony in Africa, became independent from France...

politician of the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, (TAFI) which became the Republic of Djibouti in 1977. He died in France on May 6, 2008. He...

voters remaining against independence from France. On 3 July, French Somaliland was renamed as the Territory of the Afars and Issas and was granted greater...

politically powerful Mamassan subclan of the Issa clan. He played an important role in Djibouti's struggle for independence from France. Hassan Gouled began his...

finally gained its independence from France in 1977, and Hassan Gouled Aptidon, a Somali who had campaigned for a yes vote in the referendum of 1958, eventually...

Territory of the Afars and the Issas. 1970 - Population: 62,000 (estimate). 1977 8 May: Afars and Issas independence referendum, 1977. City becomes capital...

from several countries, including Ethiopia and Taiwan. However, Somaliland's self-proclaimed independence has not been officially recognised by any UN...

Republic and Lebanon. The unit was also deployed to the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas to provide security for the 1977 referendum that led...

Issa (1990). Somali Textbook. Dunwoody Press. p. 551. ISBN 0931745489. Lewis, I. M. (1961-01-01). A Pastoral Democracy: A Study of Pastoralism and Politics...

finally gained independence from France in 1977, and Hassan Gouled Aptidon, a Somali who had campaigned for a 'yes' vote in the referendum of 1976, eventually...

finally gained its independence from France in 1977, and Hassan Gouled Aptidon, a Somali who had campaigned for a yes vote in the referendum of 1958, eventually...