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64th Anniversary Of Independence - Cote d’Ivoire

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (R, rear) attends a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, August 7, 2024. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Anniversary Of Independence - Cote d’Ivoire

Soldiers take part in a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, August 7, 2024. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Anniversary Of Independence - Cote d’Ivoire

A military vehicle takes part in a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, August 7, 2024. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Anniversary Of Independence - Cote d’Ivoire

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (rear) attends a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, August 7, 2024. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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COTE D'IVOIRE-GRAND-BASSAM-INDEPENDENCE-MILITARY PARADE

(240809) -- GRAND-BASSAM, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (rear) attends a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, Aug. 7, 2024. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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COTE D'IVOIRE-GRAND-BASSAM-INDEPENDENCE-MILITARY PARADE

(240809) -- GRAND-BASSAM, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Soldiers take part in a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, Aug. 7, 2024. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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COTE D'IVOIRE-GRAND-BASSAM-INDEPENDENCE-MILITARY PARADE

(240809) -- GRAND-BASSAM, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (R, rear) attends a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, Aug. 7, 2024. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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COTE D'IVOIRE-GRAND-BASSAM-INDEPENDENCE-MILITARY PARADE

(240809) -- GRAND-BASSAM, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military vehicle takes part in a military parade marking the 64th anniversary of Cote d'Ivoire's independence in Grand-Bassam, Cote d'Ivoire, Aug. 7, 2024. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-COTONOU-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240801) -- COTONOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 64th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2024. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-COTONOU-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240801) -- COTONOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 64th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2024. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BENIN-COTONOU-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240801) -- COTONOU, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 64th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2024. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Madagascar marks 64th independence anniversary

STORY: Madagascar marks 64th independence anniversary SHOOTING TIME: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the independence anniversary celebrations 2. SOUNDBITE (Malagasy): ANDRY RAJOELINA, Malagasy President STORYLINE: Madagascar celebrated the 64th anniversary of its independence on Wednesday in Antananarivo, the Malagasy capital. A military parade followed by cultural performances was held at the Barea stadium in Antananarivo. SOUNDBITE (Malagasy): ANDRY RAJOELINA, Malagasy President "The development of a country must be done with mutual assistance of all citizens. All Malagasy must take the same path towards a better future as stipulated in our National Development Plan." Madagascar gained independence on June 26, 1960, after being colonized by France for over 60 years. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Antananarivo. (XHTV)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina (L, center) and his wife attend a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina (C) speaks during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina (L, center) and his wife attend a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina (C) speaks during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-INDEPENDENCE-64TH ANNIVERSARY

(240626) -- ANTANANARIVO, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A military parade is held during a celebration marking the 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar, June 26, 2024. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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Suu Kyi's NLD holds rally on independence day

YANGON, Myanmar - The National League for Democracy, a political party led by pro-democracy icon and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, holds a rally at its headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, on Jan. 4, 2012, marking the country's 64th anniversary of independence.

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Yangon's Insein Prison

YANGON, Myanmar - People await the release of detained family members in front of Insein Prison in Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar, on Jan. 3, 2012. Myanmar's President Thein Sein announced the previous day that he was reducing prisoners' sentences to mark the country's 64th independence anniversary on Jan. 4.

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Yangon's Insein Prison

YANGON, Myanmar - People await the release of detained family members in front of Insein Prison in Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar, on Jan. 3, 2012. Myanmar's President Thein Sein announced the previous day that he was reducing prisoners' sentences to mark the country's 64th independence anniversary on Jan. 4.

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Zico celebrates Maracana's 64th birthday

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazilian soccer star Zico, who scored 333 goals at the Estadio do Maracana in Rio de Janeiro, the most scored by a single player at the stadium, reminisces about "the good old days" during a press conference at the stadium on June 16, 2014, the 64th anniversary of its opening.

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N. Korea celebrates 64th anniversary of WPK's founding

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fireworks light up the sky over Pyongyang on Oct. 9, 2009, a day before the 64th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea on Oct. 10.

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Anniversary ceremony of Japan’s surrender held on Missouri

HONOLULU, United States - A ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of Japan窶冱 unconditional surrender to Allied Forces in 1945 is held on Sept. 2 on the Battleship Missouri, now used as a memorial at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The 1945 surrender ceremony was held on the Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The memorial will undergo repairs from October.

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Noda visits Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Consumer affairs minister Seiko Noda speaks to reporters after paying homage at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15. Noda was the only member of Prime Minister Taro Aso's Cabinet who visited the war-linked shrine on the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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Noda visits Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Consumer affairs minister Seiko Noda is photographed after paying homage at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15. Noda was the only member of Prime Minister Taro Aso's Cabinet who visited the war-linked shrine on the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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Noda visits Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Consumer affairs minister Seiko Noda heads to the central part of Yasukuni Shine in Tokyo on Aug. 15. Noda was the only member of Prime Minister Taro Aso's Cabinet who visited the war-linked shrine on the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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Silent prayer in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Nearly 6,000 people offer a silent prayer during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. Prime Minister Taro Aso, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko also attended the annual ceremony.

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Emperor, empress in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko offer a silent prayer during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. The emperor in a speech expressed his ''heartfelt sorrow for people who lost their lives in the war.''

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Emperor, empress in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and Empress Michiko (R) bow to Norihiro Otsubo from Saga Prefecture who represents a group of bereaved family members of victims of World War II during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15, the 64th anniversary of the end of the war.

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People in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - People bow after offering flowers during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. Prime Minister Taro Aso, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko also attended the annual ceremony.

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Silent prayer in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - People offer a silent prayer during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. Prime Minister Taro Aso, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko also attended the annual ceremony.

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Emperor, empress in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko offer a silent prayer during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. The emperor in a speech expressed his ''heartfelt sorrow for people who lost their lives in the war.''

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Emperor, empress in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko offer a silent prayer during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. The emperor in a speech expressed his ''heartfelt sorrow for people who lost their lives in the war.''

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Emperor, empress in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko bow during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. The emperor in a speech expressed his ''heartfelt sorrow for people who lost their lives in the war.''

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Aso in WWII memorial ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso delivers a speech during the government-organized Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 15 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. ''We must pass the lessons to the next generation,'' Aso said.

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LDP's Hatoyama releases dove at Yasukuni

TOKYO, Japan - Former internal affairs minister Kunio Hatoyama of Prime Minister Taro Aso's ruling Liberal Democratic Party releases a white dove after a ceremony at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15, the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II. Hatoyama blasted Aso for announcing that he will refrain from visiting the war-linked shrine.

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Veteran lawmakers visit Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - A group of lawmakers, including former farm minister Yoshinobu Shimamura (C) and former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Makoto Koga (2nd from L), who heads the Japan War-Bereaved Association, visit the war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15, the 64th anniversary of the end of World War II.