Capitalenom: Moroni coordonnées géographiques: 11 42 S, 43 14 E différence de temps: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Fête de l'Indépendance6 Juillet 1975 (from France) Fête nationaleJour De l'Indépendance, 6 Juillet (1975) Constitution23 Decembre 2001 Suffrage - Age minimum de l'électeur18 ans; universal Pouvoir exécutifchef d'état (Président): Président Ahmed Abdallah SAMBI (depuis 26 May 2006) chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Président Ahmed Abdallah SAMBI (depuis 26 May 2006) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president elections: as defined by the 2001 constitution, the presidency rotates every four years among the elected presidents from the three main islands in the Union; election last held 14 May 2006 (next to be held by May 2010); prime minister appointed by the president; note - the post of prime minister has been vacant depuis May 2002 election results: Ahmed Abdallah SAMBI elected president; percent of vote - Ahmed Abdallah SAMBI 58.0%, Ibrahim HALIDI 28.3%, Mohamed DJAANFAMI 13.7% |