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East Germany–Zanzibar Relations
East Germany–Zanzibar relations concerned historical foreign and bilateral relations between the German Democratic Republic (GDR – East Germany) and the People's Republic of Zanzibar, both of which are now former states. During the short existence of Zanzibar as an independent state, which emerged in the wake of the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution, East Germany was a key ally of the fledgling island state. East Germany initiated a number of assistance programs to Zanzibar, and established its first embassy in Africa on Zanzibar. Once Zanzibar entered into a union with Tanganyika (a former German colony), the issue of relations with East Germany became politically complex. Opening of diplomatic relations On 28 January 1964, the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) approved diplomatic recognition of Zanzibar. On 29 January 1964, the foreign minister of the newly established Zanzibari government Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu sent a telegram to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Democratic Republic
East Germany, officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was a country in Central Europe from Foundation of East Germany, its formation on 7 October 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with West Germany (FRG) on 3 October 1990. Until 1989, it was generally viewed as a communist state and described itself as a Socialist state, socialist "workers' and peasants' state". The Economy of East Germany, economy of the country was Central planning, centrally planned and government-owned corporation, state-owned. Although the GDR had to pay substantial war reparations to the Soviets, its economy became the most successful in the Eastern Bloc. Before its establishment, the country's territory was administered and occupied by Soviet forces following the Berlin Declaration (1945), Berlin Declaration abolishing German sovereignty in World War II. The Potsdam Agreement established the Soviet occupation zone in Germany, Soviet-occupied zone, bounded on the east b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urban Blight At The Michenzani Housing Project, Zanzibar Town, Tanzania
Urban means "related to a city". In that sense, the term may refer to: * Urban area, geographical area distinct from rural areas * Urban culture, the culture of towns and cities Urban may also refer to: General * Urban (name), a list of people with the given name or surname * ''Urban'' (newspaper), a Danish free daily newspaper * Urban contemporary music, a radio music format * Urban Dictionary * Urban Outfitters, an American multinational lifestyle retail corporation * Urban Records, a German record label owned by Universal Music Group Place names in the United States * Urban, South Dakota, a ghost town * Urban, Washington, an unincorporated community See also * New Urbanism, urban design movement promoting sustainable land use * Pope Urban (other), the name of several popes of the Catholic Church * Urban cluster (other) * Urban forest inequity, inequitable distribution of trees, with their associated benefits, across metropolitan areas * Urban forestry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Governor Of Togoland
This article lists the colonial governors of Togo. It encompasses the period when the country was under German colonial empire, colonial rule of the German Empire (as Togoland), military occupation of the territory by the Allies of World War I, Allies of World War I (during the Togoland campaign of the African theatre of World War I, African theatre), as well as the period when it was a Class B League of Nations mandate#Class B mandates, League of Nations mandate and a United Nations trust territories, United Nations trust territory, under the administration of France (as French Togoland) and the United Kingdom (as British Togoland) respectively. List (Dates in italics indicate ''de facto'' continuation of office) German Togoland Allied occupation of German Togoland French Togoland For continuation after independence, ''see: ''List of presidents of Togo British Togoland For continuation after independence, ''see: ''List of heads of state of Ghana See also * List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
