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Azerbaijan declared independence from the USSR on 30 August 1991 [200] and became part of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The First Nagorno-Karabakh War began by the end of the year, resulting in the creation of the self-declared separatist Republic of Artsakh , which persisted until 2023.
The list shows large groupings associated with the dates of independence from decolonization (e.g., 41 current states gained control of sovereignty from the United Kingdom and France between 1956 and 1966) or dissolution of a political union (e.g., 18 current states gained control of sovereignty from the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia between 1990 ...
Plaque on palace of the former Viceroy in Tbilisi commemorating the establishment of the First Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. After the dissolution of the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic, members of the defunct Seim's Muslim Faction (i.e. Muslim National Council) [20] convened an emergency meeting to discuss the current political situation on 27 May 1918.
Independence restored after period as a French protectorate. Initial independence in 1705: March 6, 1957 United Kingdom Ghana: In personal union with the UK and many other countries until 1960. August 14, 1957 France Morocco: Independence restored after French protectorate. Initial founding in 788. August 31, 1957 United Kingdom: Malaya
The Alawi dynasty succeeded in maintaining the independence of Morocco in the 18th and 19th centuries, in the face of Ottoman and European encroachment. [ 124 ] In 1844, after the French conquered Algeria , the Franco-Moroccan War took place, with the bombardment of Tangiers , the Battle of Isly , and the bombardment of Mogador .
Azerbaijan, [a] officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, [b] is a transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. [10] It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south.
The Embassy of Morocco to Azerbaijan was opened in November 2008. [5] On September 28, 2007, the inter-governmental commission on bilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and Morocco was established. [6] The extraordinary ambassador of Azerbaijan to Morocco is Ogtay Gurbanov. [7] the ambassador of Morocco to Azerbaijan is Mohammed Adil Ambarch. [8]
An independence referendum was held in Azerbaijan on 29 December 1991, three days after the collapse of the Soviet Union. [1] The result was 99.8% in favour, with turnout reported to be 95%. [ 2 ]