association of African and Malagasy States

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The Association of African and Malagasy States was a post-colonial intergovernmental organization that brought together newly independent African and Malagasy countries to coordinate political and economic cooperation, particularly in relation to their former colonial powers.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization ⓘ
international organization ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
cooperationArea cultural cooperation ⓘ
economic development ⓘ
foreign policy coordination ⓘ
technical cooperation ⓘ
dissolved 1985 ⓘ
formerColonialPowerContext France ⓘ
geopoliticalFocus Francophone Africa ⓘ
historicalContext decolonization of Africa ⓘ
post-colonial period ⓘ
inception 1961 ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalForm treaty-based organization ⓘ
membershipCriterion newly independent African or Malagasy state with historical ties to France ⓘ
membershipType sovereign African and Malagasy states ⓘ
memberState Burundi ⓘ
Cameroon ⓘ
Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
Congo (Brazzaville) ⓘ
Congo (Kinshasa) ⓘ
Dahomey ⓘ
linked to: Colony of Dahomey

Gabon ⓘ
Ivory Coast ⓘ
linked to: Côte d'Ivoire

Madagascar ⓘ
Mauritania ⓘ
Niger ⓘ
Rwanda ⓘ
Senegal ⓘ
Togo ⓘ
Upper Volta ⓘ
linked to: Burkina Faso

Zaire ⓘ
politicalOrientation pro-cooperation with former colonial power ⓘ
precededBy French Community ⓘ
purpose coordination of policies toward former colonial powers ⓘ
economic cooperation ⓘ
political cooperation ⓘ
regionServed sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
linked to: Sub-Saharan Africa
relatedTo Francophonie ⓘ
Organisation of African Unity ⓘ
linked to: African Union
shortName AAMS ⓘ
AASM ⓘ
OCAM ⓘ
Organisation commune africaine et malgache ⓘ
status defunct organization ⓘ
successor various regional African organizations ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ACP Group of States → predecessor → association of African and Malagasy States ⓘ
Association of African and Malagasy States → shortName → Organisation commune africaine et malgache ⓘ
linked to: association of African and Malagasy States
AAMS → standsFor → Association of African and Malagasy States ⓘ
linked to: association of African and Malagasy States
AASM → abbreviationFor → Association of African and Malagasy States ⓘ
linked to: association of African and Malagasy States
OCAM → englishName → Common African and Malagasy Organization ⓘ
linked to: association of African and Malagasy States
OCAM → predecessor → African and Malagasy Union ⓘ
linked to: association of African and Malagasy States