The House of Delegates (HOD) has adopted the resolution that proposes to amend Palau’s Constitution which cited the need to correct inaccuracies and dispel ambiguity in the language of the supreme law that defines the country’s territory. HOD’s Committee on Judiciary, Governmental Affairs (JGA) and Human Rights, in a transmittal letter addressed to Speaker Sabino […]
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Constitutional amendment to increase States territorial waters
A resolution proposing an amendment to Palau’s Constitution Article 1 Section 1 as amended by Twenty-Sixth Amendment, be placed on the ballot in the November 2020 General Election, was introduced in both houses of OEK. The proposed amendment will correct several inaccuracies or unclear statements used in the Twenty-Sixth Amendment on Palau’s territorial boundaries. Current […]