Barbados became a republic country after separating from the United Kingdom

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Category : International Published on: December 01 2021

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Barbados, the most well-known of the Caribbean islands, declared independence from Britain on November 30, 2021, after 400 years of British rule, and became the 55th republic country.
President Sandra Mason took over as the country's head of state after Queen Elizabeth.
Queen Elizabeth continues to reign over 15 other countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Jamaica.
Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island that installed its own president as head of state in 1992, was the most recent former British colony to become a republic.

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Barbados became a republic country after separating from the United Kingdom