The so-called Global Political Agreement was an interim set of rules to normalize the tense political situation, and to set the country back on the road to normality through a revised constitution and eventually new elections.
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The SEC also intends to make this permanent, subject to interimrules and a public comment period.
The extension goes to before midnight on Oct. 17, but the agency said it would put in place interimrules, with a public comment period, to make it permanent.