Foreign relations of Comoros

In November 1975, Comoros became the 143d member of the United Nations. The new nation was defined as consisting of the entire archipelago, despite the fact that France maintains control over Mayotte.

Comoros also is a member of the Organization of African Unity, the European Development Fund[?], the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Indian Ocean Commission[?], and the African Development Bank.

Disputes - international: claims French-administered Mayotte; the islands of Anjouan (Nzwani) and Moheli[?] (Mwali) have moved to secede from Comoros

See also : Comoros