The
unicameral
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Assembly of the
Union of the Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean ...
is the country's legislative body. It was established in 2004.
Legislative history
The Comorian legislative body, Chamber of Deputies, was established in 1961.
It was reconstituted as National Assembly in July 1975. It was followed by the Federal Assembly,
which had 33-43 members before year 2004.
The name Assembly of the Union was taken into use in 2004. Since 2020, it has had 24 members instead of 33.
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies
Presidents of the Assembly
See also
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Assemblies of the Autonomous Islands of the Comoros
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Assembly of the Autonomous Island of Anjouan
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Assembly of the Autonomous Island of Grande Comore
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Assembly of the Autonomous Island of Mohéli
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Legislative Branch
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Laws enacted by legislatures are usually known ...
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History of Comoros
The history of the Comoros extends to about 800–1000 AD when the archipelago was first inhabited. The Comoros have been inhabited by various groups throughout this time. France colonised the islands in the 19th century, and they became independ ...
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List of national legislatures
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Politics of the Comoros
References
External links
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Politics of the Comoros
Political organizations based in the Comoros
Government of the Comoros
Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It ...
Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It ...
2004 establishments in the Comoros
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