People's Rally for Progress
Party of the incumbent head of government
- Founded
- 1979
Djibouti
CountryPublic data · traceableDjibouti is a sovereign state. Capital: Djibouti. Legislature: National Assembly. Official language(s): French, Arabic. Population: about 1,000,000 (2026). Area: about 23,200 km².
- Official name
- Djibouti
- Administrative seat
- Djibouti
- Population
- 1,000,000
- Area
- 23,200 km²
- Currency
- Djiboutian franc
- Continent
- Africa
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Au large de Djibouti, au moins 139 migrants meurent dans le naufrage de leur embarcation
Le Monde.fr
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- Oct 11, 2026, 7:18 PM
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Au cur de la BA 188 de Djibouti | Immersion dans une base aérienne stratégique
Aerocontact.com
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- Oct 12, 2026, 12:08 PM
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Au moins 139 morts et 84 disparus après le naufrage d'une embarcation transportant des migrants au large de Djibouti
franceinfo
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- Oct 11, 2026, 11:47 PM
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À Djibouti, les routes de l’exil se croisent dans les deux sens
UN News
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- Oct 7, 2026, 4:17 AM
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Sovereign state
Djibouti is a sovereign state. Capital: Djibouti. Legislature: National Assembly. Official language(s): French, Arabic. Population: about 1,000,000 (2026). Area: about 23,200 km².
- Administrative seat
- Djibouti
- Population
- 1,000,000
- Area
- 23,200 km²
- Currency
- Djiboutian franc
- Official language
- French · Arabic
- Continent
- Africa
- Admin code
- DJI
Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy
Afar people
- Founded
- 1991
Ismail Omar Guelleh
Head of state · President of Djibouti
- As of
- 2026-10-10
- Term
- Since 8 May 1999