French
based on civil law system incorporating French penal theory; constitution does not permit judicial review of acts of the States General; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Netherlands/d_gv.html
French
... and Curacao); the island of Saint Martin is the smallest landmass in the World shared by two independent states, the French territory of Saint Martin and the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/b_mp.html
French
... Britain and France during the first half of the 19th century, the island was made a French possession in 1853. It served as a penal colony for four decades after 1864. Agitation ...
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/a_fg.html
French
French (official), 33 Melanesian-Polynesian dialects
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/c_pp.html
French
... French president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; high commissioner appointed by the French president on the advice of the French Ministry of Interior; president of the government elected ...
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/d_gv.html
French
French (official), Hausa, Djerma
www.exxun.com/Niger/c_pp.html
French
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Niger/d_gv.html
French
France 15.9%, French Polynesia 8.8%, Nigeria 8.6%, Belgium 8.6%, US 6.9%, Cote d'Ivoire 5.6% (2007)
www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
French
... Islands are surrounded by productive fishing grounds and by potential oil and gas reserves. In 1932, French Indochina annexed the islands and set up a weather station on Pattle Island; maintenance was ...
www.exxun.com/ParacelIslands/a_fg.html
French
based on Argentine codes, Roman law, and French codes; judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court of Justice; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Paraguay/d_gv.html
French
Kinyarwanda (official) universal Bantu vernacular, French (official), English (official), Kiswahili (Swahili) used in commercial centers
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/c_pp.html
French
4 provinces (in French - provinces, singular - province; in Kinyarwanda - intara for singular and plural) and 1 city* (in French - ville; in Kinyarwanda - umujyi); Est (Eastern), Kigali*, Nord (Northern), Ouest (Western), Sud (Southern)
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/d_gv.html
French
... Christopher COLUMBUS who named it for his brother Bartolomeo, St. Barthelemy was first settled by the French in 1648. In 1784, the French sold the island to Sweden, who renamed the largest ...
www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/a_fg.html
French
white, Creole (mulatto), black, Guadeloupe Mestizo (French-East Asia)
www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/c_pp.html
French
... 2007) cabinet: Executive Council; note - there is also an advisory, economic, social, and cultural council elections: French president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; prefect appointed by the French ...
www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/d_gv.html
French
English (official), French patois
www.exxun.com/SaintLucia/c_pp.html
