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Ecuador president declares state of emergency over energy crisis

Noboa, who took office in November, had declared an energy emergency and instituted power cuts earlier this week, but the cuts will be suspended on Sunday for a referendum he looks set to win on a raft of security measures.

April 20, 2024 09:33
Naisseline Omayra: ‘France does not fulfill its obligations’

Naisseline Omayra noted that the third review of the referendum was not conducted properly: "Independent movements, such as ours, started protests against the referendum. We appealed to the International Court of Justice regarding this referendum.

April 18, 2024 17:43
Azerbaijani MP: ‘France violates right to self-determination of Kanak people'

This does not allow the Kanak people to raise their voices in referendums. Today the Kanak people are being forced into labor by France. France is also violating the Kanak people's right to self-determination."

April 18, 2024 17:21
New Caledonia's freedom fighters demanding new referendum

She emphasized that today is a very historic moment: "We have already prepared and submitted our complaint for the review of the referendum. We are fighting against this referendum because it stole the rights of the Kanak people.

April 18, 2024 15:50
Constitutional Court of Moldova approves initiation of referendum on joining EU

The Constitutional Court (CC) recognized as legal the initiative of the Moldovan parliament deputies to initiate a referendum on the republic’s accession to the European Union and to make amendments to the constitution based on its results.

April 16, 2024 15:50
Türkiye reportedly proposes new draft peace treaty to Zelenskyy and Putin

a commitment to hold referendums in 2040: a national Ukrainian referendum on the country’s foreign policy, and referendums to be held under international supervision in all Ukrainian territories annexed by Russia at the time the conflict was frozen.

April 11, 2024 18:42
Results of Moldova’s EU accession referendum to be included in constitution

The results of the referendum on Moldova’s accession to the European Union, which is planned to be held along with the presidential elections in 2024, will be included in the Constitution, reads the draft amendments to the basic law, published on the website of the Moldovan parliament, Report informs

April 8, 2024 12:35
New Caledonia: Constitutional reform increases tensions between Noumea and Paris

According to the 1998 Noumea Agreement, New Caledonia must hold three referendums to achieve independence. On December 12, 2021, Caledonians held the last of them. But the indigenous people were unable to achieve the desired result.

April 3, 2024 12:01
Spanish parliament approves amnesty for Catalan separatists

The bill will cover all events related to Catalonia's separatist drive from 2011, including an independence referendum in 2017 which was declared illegal by courts.

March 14, 2024 20:46
Japan might hold referendum and officially form army

Deciding in a referendum requires a simple majority.

March 6, 2024 09:23