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Djibouti gained its independence on June 27, 1977. The Djibouti area, along with other localities in the Horn region, was later the seat of the medieval Adal and Ifat Sultanates. In the late 19th century, the colony of French Somaliland was established following treaties signed by the ruling Somali and Afar Sultans with the French.
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Telecommunications in Djibouti fall under the authority of the Ministry of Communication. [182] Djibouti Telecom is the sole provider of telecommunication services. It mostly utilizes a microwave radio relay network. A fiber-optic cable is installed in the capital, whereas rural areas are connected via wireless local loop radio systems.
City becomes capital of the Republic of Djibouti. Population: 110,248. Central Bank of Djibouti established. [10] 1981 – Grand Bara road opens. [10] 1986 – Tadjoura-Djibouti road opens. [10] 1987 – Balbala becomes part of city. 1993 – Stade du Ville opens. 1995 – Population: 383,000. [11] 1997 – Corrugated Iron Mosque built. [12]
Independence Day, observed annually on 27 June, is a national holiday in Djibouti.It marks the territory's declaration of independence from France.An independence referendum was held in the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas on 8 May 1977 alongside elections for a Constituent Assembly.
The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has left Iran and Russia on the outside, ... and the 4,000 assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Headquarters in neighboring Djibouti.
of Djibouti Djiboutian casualties; Djiboutian Civil War (1991 [1] – 1994) [2]
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