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Chile rejects new Constitution
Recently, a referendum in Chile rejected a proposal to replace the old charter with a new progressive constitution. Key Points According to the result of this referendum, 61.9 percent votes were received against the proposal for the new constitution, while 38.1 percent people got support.The draft resolution was drafted to replace the 1980 charter, written ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Chile • Chile rejects new Constitution • Chile's New Constitution • Gabriel Boric Font • Gabriel Borich • General Augusto Pinochet • New constitution in Chile
Chile’s New Constitution- Highlights
Chileans are set to vote on a new constitution, that seeks to bring the most sweeping changes in country since the end of dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet military. Proposed changes focus on social rights, gender parity and environment. It represents a huge shift from 1980 constitution, which was written during Pinochet’s prime. Current constitution of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: 1980 constitution of Chile • Chile • Chile's New Constitution • New constitution in Chile
Chile to draft New Constitution
According to Chilean President Sebastian Pinera, Chilean assembly is set to draft a new constitution for the country which will replace the one inherited from dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Its first session will be held on July 4. Key Points Constitution will be re-written following a broad political consensus which was agreed to, after violent ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Chile • Chilean President Sebastian Pinera • Military dictatorship of Chile • New constitution in Chile • Politics of Chile