He has promised to bring any peace agreement to a vote in a national referendum.
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Mr Menem's bold reply was to propose a national referendum, and one that would be legally binding.
The bill means that there will be a national referendum on any power transfer judged by ministers to be "significant".
The fact that Switzerland is holding a national referendum is a sorry testament to just how out of step some companies find themselves.
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The assembly is due to meet for six months, after which the draft constitution will be put to a national referendum for approval.
The government's European Union Bill forces a national referendum on any EU treaty changes deemed by ministers to be a "significant" transfer of powers.
The raid came a day after a national referendum to approve a new constitution that would impose presidential term limits for the first time in Zimbabwe.
President Rafael Correa's proposal to create a Constituent Assembly to rewrite Ecuador's Constitution won an overwhelming 81.7% of the votes in a national Referendum on April 15, 2007.
Though the United States is one of the few democracies never to have held a national referendum, Californians were asked to vote on 14 local issues last year.
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The constitution was approved in a national referendum in December.
Indeed, President Rafael Correa's proposal to create a Constituent Assembly to rewrite Ecuador's Constitution won an overwhelming 81.7% of the votes in a national Referendum on April 15, 2007.
This would create an opportunity for the Republicans outflank the Democrats by demanding that each major element of the plan be put to a direct vote of the people in a national referendum.
The deal was was postponed from Nov. 2 after Papandreou threatened to call a national referendum on the Greek bailout, and priced at higher interest rates than the prior EFSF offering in June, 3.591%.
All three major political parties (and of course the fourth, UKIP, coming up fast on the inside and the one that I belong to) have promised that there would be a national referendum before joining.
Previous attempts to pass a gun-control law have failed, so the government has put a clause in its bill promising that the restrictions on gun sales would only come into effect if approved by a national referendum.
He says the UK must negotiate a new settlement with the EU, to repatriate a range of powers from Brussels, and then put that deal to a national referendum by 2018 on whether to stay in the EU or leave.
The Syrian government is, meanwhile, pushing ahead with preparations for a national dialogue conference and a referendum on a national charter.
The Swiss are unlikely now to make a big national decision without a referendum.
In fact, Vasella and his payouts have been regularly cited as one reason for an upcoming national referendum on a proposal that would look to level the playing field by giving citizens a chance to decide whether shareholders should have more say in executive compensation.
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Our correspondent in Accra, Kwaku Sakyi Addo, says that while Ghanaians were ready for a change, the election was also seen as a referendum on Mr Rawlings and the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg -- whose Liberal Democrat party is in coalition with Cameron's Conservatives -- told PA a referendum was not in the national interest.
It includes a national dialogue and the writing of a new constitution that would be put up for a public referendum.
Although it does not advocate a new referendum now, it will demand concessions from the national government for greater control over social and economic policy, along with the money to fund new projects.
The trial is scheduled during a busy time in Iraq -- four days after the national constitution referendum.
The fund was launched, by Mr Martin's predecessor as prime minister, Jean Chretien, supposedly to promote federalism and national unity in Quebec, shortly after the province voted in a 1995 referendum, to stay in Canada by only the slimmest of margins.
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His plan included national dialogue and a new constitution that would be put up for a public referendum.
The fiscal compact will now go before national parliaments and, in the case of the Irish Republic, a referendum.
Although Mr Clarke did not refer directly to the Conservative leader's referendum pledge, he warned that it was in the UK's "vital national interest that we avoid the fatal mistake that would be a No vote if a referendum is held in the next few years".
The CPA offers a new deal for the whole of Sudan, including national elections to be held next year and the possibility of secession for the south following a referendum promised for 2011.
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