Guinea: Polity Style: 1958-2021 2 Oct 1958 French Guinea is proclaimed an independent nation under the name of République de Guinée (Republic of Guinea) in accordance with a proclamation passed by the Assemblée Territoriale of French Guinea on 2 Oct 1958, session of the Assembly, Conakry (JORG-D, No. 1, Oct 1958, pp. 1-3) [1] 2 Oct 1958 - 1 Jan 1979 République de Guinée 1 Jan 1979 - 23 May 1984 République populaire et révolutionnaire de Guinée 23 May 1984 - République de Guinée [1] French Guinea rejected a new Constitution of the French Republic, including a provision for the membership in the Communauté (French Community) at the referendum of 28 Sep 1958. The results of the referendum were formally announced (2 Oct 1958) at the session of the Assemblée Territoriale which immediately proceeded with the proclamation of independence. Last updated on: 02 Jul 2020 10:45:41
