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Chad Celebrates Anniversary of Proclamation of Republic
Chad Celebrates Anniversary of Proclamation of Republic
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France colonized Chad in the early 20th century, incorporating it into French Equatorial Africa. Following World War II, France granted Chad increased autonomy... 28.11.2024, Sputnik Africa
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Today, Chad celebrates the anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic, commemorating the country becoming an autonomous republic within the greater French Community on November 28, 1958.On this occasion, this Thursday is declared a public holiday across the entire country.Chad obtained its independence on August 11, 1960.
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Chad Celebrates Anniversary of Proclamation of Republic
17:14 28.11.2024 (Updated: 17:56 28.11.2024) Ekaterina Shilova
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France colonized Chad in the early 20th century, incorporating it into French Equatorial Africa. Following World War II, France granted Chad increased autonomy through constitutional reforms.
Today,
Chad celebrates the anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic, commemorating the country becoming an autonomous republic within the greater French Community on November 28, 1958.
"May the celebration of this historic day contribute to promoting the achievements of independence, democracy and freedom, but also to consolidating national unity, social peace and solidarity among Chadians," Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby congratulated.
On this occasion, this Thursday is declared a public
holiday across the entire country.
Chad obtained its independence on August 11, 1960.
