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He has been quoted as stating that Comoros is not ready to become an Islamic state, nor shall the veil be forced upon any women in the Comoros.
The age structure of the population of Comoros is similar to that of many developing countries, in that the republic has a very large proportion of young people.
The political situation in Comoros has been extremely fluid since the country's independence in 1975, subject to the volatility of coups and political insurrection.
Mozambique has also been involved in many peacekeeping operations in Burundi, Comoros, The Democratic Republic of Congo, East Timor and Sudan.
Because Kidd was said to have buried treasure in the Comoros islands, and Moroni is the name of the capital city and largest settlement in the Comoros, it has been suggested that Smith borrowed the name of the settlement and applied it to the angel who led him to buried treasure — the golden plates.
The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d ' Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, European Union, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Comoros has officially participated in the African Franc Zone ( Communauté Financière Africaine — CFA ; see Glossary ) since 1979.
Since the latter part of the 1980s, Comoros has made headway in developing fisheries as a source of export earnings.
Comoros has an international airport ( Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport ) at Hahaya on Grande Comore.
Comoros has no official diplomatic ties with Israel but the countries engage in mutual trade.
The Arab League currently has 22 members, which also include, Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia and UAE.
Moroni ( in Arabic موروني Mūrūnī ) is the largest city of the Comoros islands and since 1958 has served as its capital.
It lives in northern Madagascar and on the Comoros, it has been also introduced to Hawaii and other Pacific islands.
Because Kidd was said to have buried treasure in the Comoros islands, it has been suggested that Smith used the name of the islands and applied it to the hill where he found buried treasure — the gold plates.
This island is claimed by the Union of the Comoros ( which considers it to form part of its territory according to Article 1 of its Constitution ), but it has chosen to remain French in numerous referenda that France has held to decide its position.
Since 2006, the Ex-President of the Union of the Comoros Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, originally from the island of Anjouan has been in open conflict with the authorities of Anjouan, a conflict which ended in a military landing of the National Army of Development in order to re-establish the authority of the Union on the island.
He has described five bird species new to science: three from the Democratic Republic of Congo, one from Liberia and one from the Comoros archipelago.
Islam has long played a central role in the Comoros.
Suspected al-Qaeda member Fazul Abdullah Mohammed was born in Moroni, Comoros Islands and has Kenyan as well as Comorian citizenship.
According to the 2011 census North Goa has a population of 817, 761, roughly equal to the nation of Comoros or the US state of South Dakota.

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By 1990, the year Comoros concluded negotiations with the IMF for an economic restructuring program, the republic's total external public debt was US $ 162. 4 million, an amount equal to about three-quarters of GNP.

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Independence came gradually for Comoros.
Agreement was reached with France in 1973 for Comoros to become independent in 1978.
The Comoros were also used for the evasion of arms sanctions.
Presidential elections were held for all of Comoros in 2002, and presidents have been chosen for all three islands as well, which have become a confederation.
Islam ( See Islam in Comoros ) is the dominant religion, and Quranic schools for children reinforce its influence.
The opposition parties initially refused to participate in the Tripartite Commission, but on 17 February, representatives of the government, the Anjouan separatists, the political opposition, and civil society organizations signed a " Framework Accord for Reconciliation in Comoros ," brokered by the Organization for African Unity
Most freight continues to be sent to Kenya, Reunion, or Madagascar for transshipment to Comoros.
In October 1993, Comoros joined the League of Arab States, after having been rejected when it applied for membership initially in 1977.
France and Comoros signed a mutual security treaty in 1978 ; following the mercenary coup against Abdallah in 1989, French troops restored order and took responsibility for reorganizing and training the Comorian army.
With Mahoré continuing to gravitate politically and economically toward France, and Comoros increasingly dependent on the French for help with its own considerable social, political, and economic problems, the issue of Mahoré diminished somewhat in urgency.
Since the 1989 coup and subsequent expulsion of South African-financed mercenaries, Comoros likewise turned away from South Africa and toward France for assistance with its security needs.
Soon, the tropical orchids were sent from Réunion Island to the Comoros Islands and Madagascar, along with instructions for pollinating them.
* Bourbon vanilla or Bourbon-Madagascar vanilla, produced from V. planifolia plants introduced from the Americas, is the term used for vanilla from Indian Ocean islands such as Madagascar, the Comoros, and Réunion, formerly the Île Bourbon.
In addition, Raeder and other senior officers submitted memos calling for Germany to annex Iceland, the Faeroe Islands, Greenland, the Azores, the Canary Islands, the Cocos Islands, Aden, Socotra, the Comoros, Madagascar, the Mauritius, Ceylon ( modern Sri Lanka ) and, if possible, the Dutch East Indies ( through Raeder and other admirals conceded the Dutch East Indies would probably have to go to Japan in the interests of Axis solidarity ).
In 1993 Comoros remained hostage to fluctuating prices on the international market for such crops as vanilla, ylang-ylang, and cloves.
In 1991, because of its balance of payments difficulties, Comoros became eligible for the IDA's Special Program of Assistance for debt-distressed countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
The IMF granted Comoros a new credit for US $ 1. 9 million in March 1994 under the Structural Adjustment Facility.
For the period 1994-96, Comoros sought an economic growth rate of 4 percent as well as an inflation rate of 4 percent for 1995-96.
Meanwhile, in a move designed to encourage private enterprise and reduce unemployment, in May 1993 the UN Development Programme had given Comoros a credit of US $ 2 million for programs in these areas.
In January 1994, the European Development Fund ( EDF ) granted 1. 3 million European Currency Units ( ECUs ; for value, see Glossary ) to Comoros to develop small businesses.

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