The then Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Germany, China, etc.
Guinea is a predominantly Muslim country.
It became a bastion in the anti-cononial struggle in Africa. In 1960, Guinea established its own non-convertible currency and left the France Zone. Although the new leadership after the death of Ahmad Sekou Toure in 1984 decided to join the West African France Zone. After the death of President Ahmad Sekou Toure in March 1984, Colonel Lansana Conteh took over power in a bloodless coup in April 2 1984. When he came to power, he tried to restore all the diplomatic relations cut-off by the regime of the late President Toure particularly with Western countries.