France ... along with the other islands of the Comoros group in 1843. It was the only island in the archipelago that voted in 1974 to retain its link with France and forego independence www.exxun.com/Mayotte/a_fg.html
France ... coat of arms, flanked on either side by a seahorse, appear above a scroll with the motto RA HACHIRI (We are Vigilant); the only official flag is the national flag of France www.exxun.com/Mayotte/d_gv.html
France ... is not self-sufficient and must import a large portion of its food requirements, mainly from France. The economy and future development of the island are heavily dependent on French financial assistance ... www.exxun.com/Mayotte/e_ec.html
France defense is the responsibility of France; a small contingent of French forces is stationed on the island www.exxun.com/Mayotte/h_ml.html
France ... in 1338. Economic development was spurred in the late 19th century with a railroad linkup to France and the opening of a casino. Since then, the principality's mild climate, splendid scenery ... www.exxun.com/Monaco/a_fg.html
France Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy www.exxun.com/Monaco/b_mp.html
France ... US Ambassador to France is accredited to Monaco; the US Consul General in Marseille (France), under the authority of the US ambassador to France, handles routine diplomatic and consular matters concerning Monaco www.exxun.com/Monaco/d_gv.html
France Monaco, bordering France on the Mediterranean coast, is a popular resort, attracting tourists to its casino and pleasant climate. The principality also is a major banking center and has successfully sought to ... www.exxun.com/Monaco/e_ec.html
France defense is the responsibility of France www.exxun.com/Monaco/h_ml.html
France ... erode; in 1912, the French imposed a protectorate over the country. A protracted independence struggle with France ended successfully in 1956. The internationalized city of Tangier and most Spanish possessions were turned ... www.exxun.com/Morocco/a_fg.html
France 2 March 1956 (from France) www.exxun.com/Morocco/d_gv.html
France France 16.3%, Spain 13.7%, China 7.3%, Italy 6.8%, Saudi Arabia 6.5%, Germany 6%, US 4.6%, Netherlands 4.1% (2006) www.exxun.com/Morocco/e_ec.html
France ... 3, chemical tanker 6, container 7, passenger/cargo 12, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 4 foreign-owned: 15 (France 14, Germany 1) registered in other countries: 4 (Gibraltar 4) (2008 www.exxun.com/Morocco/g_tr.html
France Germany 17.6%, China 10.5%, Belgium 9.3%, US 7.3%, UK 5.8%, Russia 5%, France 4.4% (2006) www.exxun.com/Netherlands/e_ec.html
France ... off 23, specialized tanker 4 foreign-owned: 188 (Belgium 2, Canada 1, Denmark 27, Finland 14, France 1, Germany 72, Ireland 11, Italy 1, Norway 9, South Korea 1, Sweden 27, Turkey ... www.exxun.com/Netherlands/g_tr.html
France ... Saint Martin is shared with France; its southern portion is named Sint Maarten and is part of the Netherlands Antilles; its northern portion, called Saint Martin, is an overseas collectivity of France www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/a_fg.html
France ... transfer an increasing amount of governing responsibility from France to New Caledonia. The agreement also commits France to conduct as many as three referenda between 2013 and 2018, to decide whether New ... www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/a_fg.html
France none (overseas territory of France); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 3 provinces named Province des Iles, Province Nord, and Province Sud www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/d_gv.html
France ... and food accounts for about 20% of imports. In addition to nickel, substantial financial support from France - equal to more than 15% of GDP - and tourism are keys to the health of ... www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/e_ec.html
France defense is the responsibility of France www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/h_ml.html
France Matthew and Hunter Islands east of New Caledonia claimed by France and Vanuatu www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/i_ti.html
France ... roll on/roll off 2 foreign-owned: 3 (Australia 1, Germany 1, South Africa 1) registered in other countries: 5 (Antigua and Barbuda 2, Cook Islands 1, France 1, UK 1) (2008 www.exxun.com/NewZealand/g_tr.html
France Niger became independent from France in 1960 and experienced single-party and military rule until 1991, when Gen. Ali SAIBOU was forced by public pressure to allow multiparty elections, which resulted in ... www.exxun.com/Niger/a_fg.html
France 3 August 1960 (from France) www.exxun.com/Niger/d_gv.html
France France 15.4%, French Polynesia 8.5%, Nigeria 8.3%, Belgium 8.3%, US 6.7%, Cote d'Ivoire 5.5% (2006) www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
France China 10.9%, Netherlands 8.2%, US 8.1%, UK 5.4%, Brazil 5.2%, France 4.5%, Germany 4.3% (2006) www.exxun.com/Nigeria/e_ec.html
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