Union of Comoros map

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States: the Union of the Comoros (Union of Comoros)Independence Day: July 6 (1975)National Day: July 6 (1975)National political figures: President Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi (Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi), 2006年5月sworn into office.Physical Geography: area of 2,236 square kilometers.The Indian Ocean island nation.Mozambique Channel at the northern tip of South East Africa at the entrance, east and west of Madagascar and Mozambique, about 500 km.From Grande Comore, Anjouan, Moheli and Mayotte four main islands and some smaller islands.Comoros Islands are a group of volcanic island group, most of the island to the mountains, rugged terrain, wide Busen Lin.Climate is tropical rain forest, hot and humid all year round.Population: 650,000.Mainly by the descendants of the Arabs, the Kraft family, high-ethnic Nigeria, Wu Ama investigation and Sakalava ethnic group composition.Comoros common language, the official language of the Comoros, French and Arabic.More than 95 percent of residents believe in Islam.Capital: Moroni (Moroni), a population of about 60,000.Season in November to May the following year, the average temperature of 24至31 ℃, cool quarter of June to October, the average temperature of 19至27 ℃.November 13, 1975, Huang Hua, China's permanent representative to the United Nations (right)And the Comoros Tahir on behalf of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of their respective government, signed the communique to establish diplomatic relations after a warm handshake.Brief History: Western colonialists invaded the former, long-term domination by the Arab Sudan.1841-French invasion of Mayotte.1886 also in the other three islands under the control of French forces.1912 formally become a French colony.1914 was placed under the French colonial authorities in Madagascar jurisdiction.France in 1946 as "overseas territories."In 1961 through a parliamentary vote of internal self-government.1973 signed agreements with France, France was forced to recognize the independence of the Comoros.July 6, 1975, the Comoros Council passed a resolution to declare independence.Abdullah, as first president.August 3, 1975 the original self-government works阿里萨利赫minister, who launched the coup, in January 1976 Saleh was elected president in May 1978, Saleh regime was overthrown, King Abdullah also elected President, the same year on October 22, changing the country known as the Islamic Federal Republic of the Comoros.Said Jowhar in 1990 was elected president.December 23, 2001 changed its name to the Union of the Comoros.Politics: the Comoros constitution, federalism, the islands of autonomy.President is head of state and armed forces supreme commander, by direct election, may be re-elected twice; any single political party can form a cabinet, must be composed of multi-party coalition government, presided over the cabinet meeting, the appointment of principal officials, with the consent of Prime Minister, Speaker of consent, may dissolve the parliament; Prime Minister Heads of Government, the President of the Federal Parliament in a majority of seats the party appointed Prime Minister and the Prime Minister's proposal to appoint Minister of the Government accountable to parliament.Republic of the Federal Parliament is the highest legislative body.Diplomacy: pursue an independent, good-neighborliness, and comprehensive and pragmatic non-aligned foreign policy.And economic power to seek the establishment of special relations and to the Indian Ocean and the unity and cooperation among neighboring countries, advocates the establishment of the Indian Ocean zone of peace and actively develop relations with Arab countries.Relations with China: November 13, 1975, the Comoros and China established diplomatic relations.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-06/19/content_447252.htm

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