SANTIAGO( Reuters)-Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday called for a national plebiscite on a

Emmanuel Macron had pledged to organise a plebiscite on enshrining the fight against global warming

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But even if the plan were to pass the Democratic-led House, the proposal appears to have little chance in the Senate, where Republicans have long opposed statehood.... Voters also could choose outright independence or independence with free association, whose terms would be defined following negotiations over foreign affairs, U.S. citizenship and use of the U.S. dollar, said Rep.... Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, chairman of the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee, which oversees affairs in U.S.

The Modi Government’s move to rescind Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution was not unanticipated. It has been the longstanding plan of the ruling BJP-RSS coalition to transform Muslim Jammu and Kashmir into a Hindu-majority state to appease the Hindu ideologues and end Kashmiri resistanc

Dalmau said the current status and a free association option that he did not define would be offered.... Some argue for closer ties to the U.S. while others seek more independence in some areas.“ For decades, this issue has divided us, ” Dalmau said.... If not, recognized, voters would be asked to fill out a membership statement....

MEXICO CITY( REUTERS)-A referendum backed by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on whether to investigate Mexico's former political leaders has fallen short of the required turnout though it had overwhelming backing from those who voted, initial results showed on Monday( Aug 2). Mexico's National Electoral Institute said that, according to a preliminary count of nearly 99 per cent of ballots, 97.7 per cent of participants supported the proposal of putting the decisions of previous political l

SAN SALVADOR( Reuters)-El Salvador's government will present a proposal on Saturday to reform the Constitution, seeking to extend the presidential term, include the possibility of revoking the president's mandate and replacing the electoral tribunal. After a year analyzing possible changes to fundamental rights, the political and economic system, and constitutional procedural law, a team of lawyers led by Vice President Felix Ulloa drew up the document with 215 proposed reforms to the Constituti

Join our Whatsapp channelRenowned Kashmiri jurist and rights advocate Dr Syed Nazir Gilani on Saturday said that India’s unilateral revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status on August 5, 2019, was a grave violation of international law and called on Pakistan to pursue the issue on international forums.On August 5, 2019, India’s Narendra Modi-led government stripped the Muslim-majority territory of its special status by repealing Article 370 of the constitution, splitting the former state