Proper noun
Fifth Republic
Ellipsis of French Fifth Republic. (1958–)
Fifth republic After winning the election in November 1999, President Tandja Mamadou was sworn in office on 22 December 1999 as the first president of the Fifth Republic. Source: Internet
In April 1999, Baré was assassinated in a coup led by Maj. Daouda Malam Wanké who established a transitional National Reconciliation Council to oversee the drafting of a constitution for a Fifth Republic with a French style semi-presidential system. Source: Internet
Districts called arrondissements were used in the Third Republic and under the Fifth Republic they were called circonscriptions. Source: Internet
Chávez's own political party, Fifth Republic Movement (MVR), had been criticized as being riddled with the same cronyism, political patronage, and corruption that Chávez alleged were characteristic of the old "Fourth Republic" political parties. Source: Internet
It was only after his return that the policy of decolonisation ended and a policy of a new France started to emerge. 1962 marked Algerian independence and the revision of the Fifth Republic allowed the President of France to be directly elected. Source: Internet
Relations with France High Commission of the French Fifth Republic Despite a local assembly and government, French Polynesia is not in a free association with France, like the Cook Islands with New Zealand. Source: Internet