The Three Formula Options

The island's three main political parties were given until March 31, 1997 to file their proposals for the status definitions to be included in the proposed 1998 status plebiscite.

Here they are, as presented to the Congress:

Statehood

Independence

Commonwealth

Related Information:

Understanding Free Association as a form of Separate Sovereignty

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