51. Constitutional amendments can be proposed by a vote of two-thirds of the members of Congress convened as a constituent assembly or by an elected constitutional convention. 52. Constitutional convention opens. 53. Constitutional amendments can be proposed by a vote of two-thirds of the members of Congress or by an elected constitutional convention. 54. Delegates to a constitutional convention on Friday overwhelmingly supported Australia becoming a republic and cutting its remaining ties to the British monarchy. 55. He has promised to hold a national constitutional convention and eventually a ballot on the republic issue but sees no hurry for change. 56. In a speech this week in Rangoon, military leader Gen. Than Shwe said the constitutional convention will go on as before. 57. In November, she pulled her party out of a constitutional convention that democracy advocates labeled a sham. 58. Instead, he proposed a constitutional convention after the polls. 59. Many have argued the changes should be made by a constituent assembly or a constitutional convention to ensure that the views of a majority of Kenyans are considered. 60. Military leaders have said they are moving toward establishing a multi-party democracy in Burma by holding a constitutional convention in Rangoon. |
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