AUBUSTO PINOCHET HAS DECIDED TO ENACT
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NEN LECI8LATION PROVIDING HUMAN RIGHTS SAFEGUARDS ANO- BETTING GREATER LIMITATIONS ON THE PONERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF COVCRNMCNT. PINOCHET PLANS TO ISSUE NCR CONSTITUTIONAL ACTS ALONG THCS LINES Ml THIN THE NEXT ftn MONTHS. IN AODITION. THESE LEGAL GUARANTEES MILL BE INCORPORATED IN CHILE'S NEN CONSTTIUT]ON. NHICH HC HOPES TO HAVE READY BY YHE ENO OF IOT6.
PINOCHET DCLXCVEI THAT.YHE GOVERNMENT MuSY
TAKE THESE ACTIONS IN ORDER TO END CHILE'S ISOLATED INTERNATIONAL POSITION, HE BELIEVES THAT CHILE HAS EFFECTIVELY CORRECYFD MOST OF- THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS FOR NHICH THE COUNTRY MAS BEEN
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LEVELEO AGAINST THE CHILEAN GOVERNMENT.
IS ALSO PLANNINGTO HAKE CABINETTHE NEAR FUTURE NHICH "ILL COMPLEMENT HIS COMMITMENTCHILE'S HUNAN RIGHTS POSTURE. PINOCHET INTENOSSOME INDIVIDUALS INTO THE CABINET MHO MlLL STATURE TO THE GOVERNMENT, SUCH AS ENRIQUE
, LANYER ANO MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF STATE.
PINOCHET
THE PROMULGATION OP CONSTITUTIONAL ACTS EFFECTING THE POHERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH BECAUSE HE OID NOT NANT TO TIE HIS HANDS IN GOVERNING THE COUNTRY, HE APPARENTLY NO" BELIEVES THAT IT HILL BE NECESSARY TO ACCEPT RESTRICTIONS ON HIS POHERS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE CHILE'S INTERNATIONAL POSITON.)
COMMENT | IF ACCURATE, THIS REPORT MAYSPEEDING UP OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM TIMETABLE. PINOCHETETTER TO CONSTITUTIONALPRESIDENT ORTUZAR SAYING HE HAD UNTIL THE END OF COMPLETE RORK ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL ACTS, NHICH MOULDLIEUEK CONSTITUTION THAT HAS TO BE APPROVED IN6
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MHETHER PINOCHET PLANS TO MOVE SOON ON THE POLITICAL PARTY IOEA, ONLY AFTER THE CONSTITUTIONAL ACTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, OR NOT UNTIL THEBMNTlTUTinN in Th.
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