Structure of Government

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2 June
In Somalia, political leaders agree to direct elections, unified election schedules, and establishment of presidential system

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1 June
In Mongolia, parliament passes constitutional amendments adopting mixed electoral system and increasing size of parliament

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31 May
In Central African Republic, president announces referendum to remove constitutional term limits

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29 May
United Kingdom receives proposal for Turks and Caicos Islands constitutional advancement

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25 May
In Thailand, new majority coalition signs memorandum of understanding including plan to rewrite constitution

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11 May
In Grenada, prime minister discusses possibility of becoming republic

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10 May
In Italy, prime minister meets with opposition parties to discuss constitutional change from parliamentary to presidential system of government

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9 May
In Australia, assistant minister for the republic confirms referendum on head of state is in government’s ‘longer-term vision’

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4 May
In Kenya, government and opposition revive bipartisan talks on constitutional amendment to create offices of prime minister and official opposition

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