Statement by Djibo Bakary on the plan for a French Community (Niamey, 18 July 1958)
Text In a statement made on 18 July 1958 to Agence France Presse (AFP), Djibo Bakary, Vice-President of the Government Council of Niger and General Secretary of the African Regroupment Party (PRA), is highly critical of General de Gaulle’s plan to replace the French Union with a French Community.
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Source: BAKARY, Djibo. [Déclaration de Djibo Bakary (18 juillet 1958)]. 18-07-1958. Kept in: Archives nationales d'outre-mer. Affaires Politiques (XIXème siècle/1962), Ministère des Colonies. Direction des Affaires politiques. Direction. Statut et organisation des territoires. Statut des territoires. Evolution politique (1958/1959). FR ANOM 61COL2181.
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