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French Southern and Antarctic Lands

The French Southern and Antarctic Lands (French: Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, abbreviated TAAF), full name Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (French: Territoire des Terres australes et antarctiques françaises), consist of: # a group of volcanic islands in the southern Indian Ocean, southeast of Africa, approximately equidistant between Africa, Antarctica and Australia. # Adélie Land. French claim exercises over this part of the Antarctica continent according to the Antarctic Treaty System. # the Scattered islands in the Indian Ocean. The territory is also often called the French Southern Territories (French: Terres australes françaises), which excludes Adélie Land where French sovereignty is not recognized internationally. http://publications.europa.eu/code/en/en-5000500.htm
These lands are not the same as France Antarctique, a former French colony in Brazil. (...) more....

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