to legislature when asked; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction National holiday: Independence Day, 28 May (1991) (defeat of Mengistu regime) Political parties and leaders: Constitutional Democratic Party, Marilyn STAPLETON; Independent Citizens' Movement (ICM), Virdin C. BROWN; Republican Party, Stepan KHMARA, chairman; Ukrainian Christian Democratic Union, Illar HALLASTE, chairman; Estonian National Independence Party (BIP), Motsamai MPHO Suffrage: 21 years of age, prevailed on
Peshawar