Zanzibar Guarantee Treaty

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The Zanzibar Guarantee Treaty was signed on March 10, 1862, in Paris, France, between the colonial empires of France and Great Britain.{{cite web |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/484114 |title=The Origins of the Zanzibar Guarantee Treaty of 1862 |author=J. A. Kieran |publisher=Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines |date=1968}} The result was that both powers would respect the independence of the Sultans of the regions of Zanzibar and Muscat (Oman).{{cite web |url=https://www.ijhssnet.com/journals/Vol_1_No_20_December_2011/17.pdf |page=177 |publisher=International Journal of Humanities and Social Science |year=2011 |title=The Ten Miles Coastal strip: An Examination of the Intricate Nature of Land Question at Kenyan Coast |author=John M. Mwaruvie}} Germany also confirmed the independence after the agreement.{{cite book |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/147/oa_monograph/chapter/1338628 |page=24 |title=Muslims in Kenyan Politics: Political Involvement, Marginalization, and Minority Status |author=Hassan J. Ndzovu |publisher=Northwestern University Press |year=2014}}