La Francophonie
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 La Francophonie  (International organisation)    | |
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| Formation | 20 March 1970 |
| Headquarters | Paris, France |
| Type | international |
| Membership | • Albania •  Andorra• Armenia •  Belgium• Benin • Bulgaria • Burkina Faso • Burundi • Cambodia • Cameroon • Canada • Cape Verde • Central African Republic • Chad • Democratic Republic of the Congo • Comoros • Republic of the Congo • Côte d'Ivoire • Djibouti • Dominica • Egypt • Equatorial Guinea •  France• Gabon • Greece • Guinea • Guinea-Bissau • Haiti • Laos • Lebanon • Luxembourg • North Macedonia • Madagascar • Mali • Mauritania • Mauritius • Moldova • Moldova • Monaco • Morocco • Niger • Romania • Rwanda • Saint Lucia •  São Tomé and Príncipe• Senegal • Seychelles • Switzerland • Togo • Tunisia • Vanuatu • Vietnam |
| The French Commonwealth of Nations | |
La Francophonie is an international organisation made up of countries and regions where the people speak French. Members are also countries with an affinity with French culture.
Expansion
Some countries could also join the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie on the basis of being part of the French colonial empire, including Algeria and Syria.
Known members
All 51 of the members already have pages here:
| Member | Description |
|---|---|
| Albania | A small country in Southeastern Europe. |
| Andorra | A micro state in Europe. An enclave between France and Spain. |
| Armenia | Small Eurasian nation; formerly part of the USSR |
| Belgium | Former European colonial power |
| Benin | French speaking country in West Africa. |
| Bulgaria | The poorest country in the European Union. |
| Burkina Faso | African country; formely part of the French Empire. |
| Burundi | Very small African nation, formerly part of the Belgian Empire. Their president died under mysterious circumstances during COVID. |
| Cambodia | A Buddhist nation in Indochina. |
| Cameroon | West African state |
| Canada | If tar sands are counted, Canada possesses the 3rd largest oil reserves of any nation state. |
| Cape Verde | African island nation. Independence from Portugal in 1975. |
| Central African Republic | Unstable, poor African country. They speak Sango and French in the CAR. |
| Chad | Arabic and French speaking desert nation in North Africa. Formerly part of the French Empire, Chad has seen instability in recent years. |
| Comoros | Obscure island nation off the east coast of Africa. A nation formed at a crossroads of different civilisations, The Comoros is noted for its diverse culture. |
| Côte d'Ivoire | The Ivory Coast. |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | A large country in central Africa, the majority of the former 'Belgian Congo'. |
| Djibouti | small country in East Africa. |
| Dominican Republic | Caribbean country; shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. |
| Egypt | Strategically important due particularly to the Suez canal. |
| Equatorial Guinea | Very small country in Central Africa, between Gabon and Cameroon. Rich in oil. |
| France | A European nation, former colonial power, permanent seat on the UNSC |
| Gabon | French speaking country on the west coast of Africa. |
| Greece | "In 2006... the third biggest arms importer after China and India." |
| Guinea | French speaking country in West Africa. |
| Guinea-Bissau | Portuguese ex-colony "narco-state" in West Africa. |
| Haiti | Caribbean country; shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. The poorest country in North America, Haiti has faced natural disasters, economic crises and political instablity for many years. |
| Laos | A socialist state and the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. |
| Lebanon | Religiously diverse Middle Eastern country. |
| Luxembourg | One of the richest and smallest sovereign states in the world. |
| Madagascar | A large island off southern Africa |
| Mali | Former French colony in West Africa |
| Mauritania | African country that banned slavery in 2007. |
| Mauritius | Island nation in the Indian Ocean. Now a tax haven. |
| Moldova | The poorest country in Europe |
| Monaco | "A sunny place for shady people." |
| Morocco | |
| Niger | West African country, CIA has its own drone base separately from the army here. It still couldn't stop several coup attempts in the 2020s. |
| North Macedonia | Small landlocked country in the Balkans. Newest member of NATO, candidate for EU membership. |
| Republic of the Congo | French-speaking country in Africa. |
| Romania | European country. Location of a deep state attempted coup involving Dick Cheney, NATO and a VIPedophile ring. |
| Rwanda | |
| Saint Lucia | A Commonwealth island nation in the Caribbean Sea |
| Senegal | Country in Africa, former French colony. |
| Seychelles | |
| Switzerland | A mountainous, hence easily defended country in central Europe which has established itself as a world banking center. |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | A Portuguese-speaking island nation in the Gulf of Guinea. |
| Togo | Small country in West Africa. |
| Tunisia | |
| Vanuatu | An island nation in Oceania |
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