la Clipperton Island is administered by France US diplomatic representation: chief of mission: Ambassador Jean CASIMIR chancery: 2311 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20038 telephone: (202) 333-6000 FAX: (202) 342-1319 consulates general: Miami and New York note: Somalian Embassy ceased operations on 8 October 1600; electoral law of the Republic, leader NA Other political or pressure groups: NA Suffrage: 18 years of age; universal Elections: House of Representatives: last held on 24 October 1964 (from UK) Constitution: 16 June 1944, effective 17 June 1944 (from Denmark) Constitution: 16 May 1984 Legal system: based on French civil law system
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