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{{Infobox country|name=Mali Federation|image_flag=Flag of the Mali Federation.png|image_coat=Coat of arms of the Mali Federation.png|capital=Dakar|government_type=Federal Republic|year_start=1959|year_end=1960|image_map=Mali Federation Map.png|title_leader=Premier|year_leader1=1959–1960|leader1=[[Modibo Keïta]]|title_representative=Vice Premier|year_representative1=1959–1960|representative1=[[Mamadou Dia]]|legislature=Federal Assembly}} | {{Infobox country|name=Mali Federation|image_flag=Flag of the Mali Federation.png|image_coat=Coat of arms of the Mali Federation.png|capital=Dakar|government_type=Federal Republic|year_start=1959|year_end=1960|image_map=Mali Federation Map.png|title_leader=Premier|year_leader1=1959–1960|leader1=[[Modibo Keïta]]|title_representative=Vice Premier|year_representative1=1959–1960|representative1=[[Mamadou Dia]]|legislature=Federal Assembly}} | ||
The '''Mali Federation''' was a short-lived union in [[West Africa]] linking the former French colonies of Senegal and Sudan. Established on April | The '''Mali Federation''' was a short-lived union in [[West Africa]] linking the former [[French Republic|French]] colonies of [[Republic of Senegal|Senegal]] and [[French Sudan|Sudan]]. Established on April 4, 1959, as a self-governing territory within the [[French Community]] prior to its independence from [[French Republic|France]] in June 20, 1960. A tense stand off between Sudanese and Senegalese officials eventually culminated in the dissolution of the Mali Federation two months after its independence, resulting in the formation of the Republics of Senegal and [[Republic of Mali|Mali]]. | ||
[[Category:Former states]] | |||
[[Category:History of Mali]] | |||
[[Category:History of Senegal]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:54, 2 August 2024
| Mali Federation | |
|---|---|
| 1959–1960 | |
 Flag
 Coat of arms
| |
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| Capital | Dakar |
| Government | Federal Republic |
| Premier | |
• 1959–1960 | Modibo Keïta |
| Vice Premier | |
• 1959–1960 | Mamadou Dia |
| Legislature | Federal Assembly |
| History | |
• Established | 1959 |
• Dissolution | 1960 |
The Mali Federation was a short-lived union in West Africa linking the former French colonies of Senegal and Sudan. Established on April 4, 1959, as a self-governing territory within the French Community prior to its independence from France in June 20, 1960. A tense stand off between Sudanese and Senegalese officials eventually culminated in the dissolution of the Mali Federation two months after its independence, resulting in the formation of the Republics of Senegal and Mali.