Constitution of Burkina Faso
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The Constitution of Burkina Faso
was approved by referendum
on 2 June 1991, formally adopted 11 June 1991 and last amended in January 2002.
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
was approved by referendum
Referendum
A referendum is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. This may result in the adoption of a new constitution, a constitutional amendment, a law, the recall of an elected official or simply a specific government policy. It is a form of...
on 2 June 1991, formally adopted 11 June 1991 and last amended in January 2002.