August
5 August 1960 (from France)
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/d_gv.html
August
... imprisoned in May 2003 and subsequently transferred to house arrest. After Burma's ruling junta in August 2007 unexpectedly increased fuel prices, tens of thousands of Burmese marched in protest, led by ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/a_fg.html
August
... 2003 on AUNG SAN SUU KYI and her convoy, the US imposed new economic sanctions in August 2003 including a ban on imports of Burmese products and a ban on provision of ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/e_ec.html
August
... is about 1,700 m; average annual rainfall is about 150 cm; two wet seasons (February to May and September to November), and two dry seasons (June to August and December to January
www.exxun.com/Burundi/b_mp.html
August
chief of state: President Pierre NKURUNZIZA (since 26 August 2005); First Vice President Yves SAVINGUVU - Tutsi (since 9 November 2007); Second Vice President Gabriel NTISEZERANA - Hutu (since 9 February 2007); note - the ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/d_gv.html
August
13 August 1960 (from France)
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/d_gv.html
August
... for 2006, were first delayed by National Assembly action and subsequently by an accord, signed in August 2007, between government and opposition parties election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/d_gv.html
August
... of government: President Alvaro URIBE Velez (since 7 August 2002); Vice President Francisco SANTOS (since 7 August 2002) cabinet: Cabinet consists of a coalition of the three largest parties that supported President ...
www.exxun.com/Colombia/d_gv.html
August
... by Laurent KABILA. He renamed the country the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but in August 1998 his regime was itself challenged by a second insurrection again backed by Rwanda and ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/a_fg.html
August
... with vast potential wealth - is slowly recovering from two decades of decline. Conflict, which began in August 1998, dramatically reduced national output and government revenue, increased external debt, and resulted in the ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/e_ec.html
August
... 2002 (next to be held in July 2008); National Assembly - last held 24 June and 5 August 2007 (next to be held in 2012) election results: Senate - percent of vote by party ...
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August
... government: Prime Minister Jim MARURAI (since 14 December 2004); Deputy Prime Minister Terepai MAOATE (since 9 August 2005) cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the prime minister; collectively responsible to Parliament elections: the monarch ...
www.exxun.com/CookIslands/d_gv.html
August
Independence Day, 7 August (1960)
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/d_gv.html
August
the east coast is subject to hurricanes from August to November (in general, the country averages about one hurricane every other year); droughts are common
www.exxun.com/Cuba/b_mp.html
August
16 August 1960 note: from December 1963, the Turkish Cypriots no longer participated in the government; negotiations to create the basis for a new or revised constitution to govern the island and ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/d_gv.html
August
Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia Order in Council 1960, effective 16 August 1960, functions as a basic legal document
www.exxun.com/Dhekelia/d_gv.html
August
... serve five-year terms) elections: last held 5 May 2005 (next to be held by 5 August 2010); note - tradition dictates that the election will be held within five years of the ...
www.exxun.com/Dominica/d_gv.html
August
... President Leonel FERNANDEZ Reyna (since 16 August 2004); Vice President Rafael ALBURQUERQUE de Castro (since 16 August 2004) cabinet: Cabinet nominated by the president elections: president and vice president elected on the ...
www.exxun.com/DominicanRepublic/d_gv.html
August
Independence Day (independence of Quito), 10 August (1809)
www.exxun.com/Ecuador/d_gv.html
August
... power in a military coup) head of government: Prime Minister Ricardo Mangue Obama NFUBEA (since 14 August 2006); First Deputy Prime Minister Mercelino Oyono NTUTUMU (since 15 June 2004) cabinet: Council of ...
www.exxun.com/EquatorialGuinea/d_gv.html
August
... Day, 24 February (1918); note - 24 February 1918 was the date Estonia declared its independence from Soviet Russia; 20 August 1991 was the date it declared its independence from the Soviet Union
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August
... state: President GIRMA Woldegiorgis (since 8 October 2001) head of government: Prime Minister MELES Zenawi (since August 1995) cabinet: Council of Ministers as provided for in the December 1994 constitution; ministers are ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/d_gv.html
August
... and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and assumed command of the ISAF in Afghanistan in August 2004; Eurocorps directly commands the 5,000-man Franco-German Brigade, the Multinational Command Support Brigade ...
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