Constitution of the United States of America We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and… Read More
Constitution of the Confederate States March 11, 1861 Preamble We, the people of the Confederate States, each State acting in its sovereign and independent character, in order to form a permanent federal government, establish… Read More
Constitution of Nepal On January 15, 2007, an interim constitution went into force due to the April 2006 people’s movement against the reigning monarchy. On September 16, 2015, Nepal’s parliament passed a new… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Namibia Adopted 1990 when independence gained from apartheid South Africa; amended through 2010 PREAMBLE Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of… Read More
Constitution of Malta The Malta Independence Order, 1964, as amended by Acts: XLI of 1965, XXXVII of 1966, IX of 1967, XXVI of 1970, XLVII of 1972, LVII, LVIII of 1974, XXXVIII of… Read More
Constitution of Mali Approved by referendum January 12, 1992; suspended in 2012 after 2 military coups. Preamble The Sovereign People of Mali, fortified by their traditions of heroic struggle, committed to remain faithful… Read More
Federal Constitution of Malaysia First introduced as the Constitution of the Federation of Malaya on Merdeka Day – 31 August 1957 Subsequently introduced as the Constitution of Malaysia on Malaysia Day – 16 September… Read More
Constitution of Maldives Ratified August 7, 2008 CHAPTER I STATE, SOVEREIGNTY AND CITIZENS Constitution 1- This is the “Constitution of the Republic of the Maldives”. Any reference to the “Constitution” herein is a… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Malawi Put into force May 18, 1995 CHAPTER I THE REPUBLIC OF MALAWI Malawi a sovereign state 1- The Republic of Malawi is a sovereign State with rights and obligations under… Read More
Constitution of Madagascar Passed by 74% of the voters in November 2010 Preamble The sovereign Malagasy People, Affirming its belief in Andriamanitra Andriananahary, Resolute to promote and to develop its heritage of society… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia Constitution adopted 1991; amended through 2011 Preamble Taking as the points of departure the historical, cultural, spiritual and statehood heritage of the Macedonian people and their struggle over centuries for… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania Adopted by citizens of the Republic of Lithuania in the Referendum of 25 October 1992; entered into force November 2, 1992. THE LITHUANIAN NATION – having created the State of Lithuania… Read More
Constitutional Declaration of Libya Finalized August 3, 2011 after the overthrow of Moammar Gaddafi and remains in effect until a permanent constitution can be drafted and ratified by referendum. In the Name of God,… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Liberia Entered into force January 6, 1989 PREAMBLE We the People of the Republic of Liberia: Acknowledging our devout gratitude to God for our existence as a Free, Sovereign and Independent… Read More
Constitution of Lesotho Adopted in 1993, Amended 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001 CHAPTER I: THE KINGDOM AND ITS CONSTITUTION 1- The Kingdom and its territory (1) Lesotho shall be a sovereign democratic kingdom. …… Read More
Constitution of Lebanon Promulgated May 23, 1926; amended through 1995 PART ONE FUNDAMENTAL PROVISIONS PREAMBLE (INTRODUCED BY THE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF SEPTEMBER 21, 1990) (A) Lebanon is a sovereign, free, and independent country.… Read More
The Constitution of the Republic of Latvia The people of Latvia, in freely elected Constitutional Assembly, have adopted the following State Constitution: The State of Latvia, proclaimed on 18 November 1918, has been established by uniting historical… Read More
Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Laos LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC PEACE INDEPENDENCE DEMOCRACY UNITY PROSPERITY President’s Office DECREE of the PRESIDENT of the LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC On the Promulgation of the Amended Constitution of the… Read More
Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic Passed by referendum June 27, 2010 We, the people of Kyrgyzstan, Paying tribute to the memory of heroes who rendered life for freedom of the people; Confirming adherence to the… Read More
Constitution of Kuwait Adopted 1962; reinstated 1992 Preamble In the Name of God the Compassionate, the Merciful We, Abdallah Al Salem Al Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, Desirous of fulfilling all… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Kiribati NOTE: Island nation gained its independence from the United Kingdom in 1979. Constitution adopted 1979, amended 1995 We the people of Kiribati, acknowledging God as the Almighty Father in whom… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan Adopted in August 30, 1995 republican referendum. Came into effect on September 5, 1995 the day the results of referendum were published. The amendments and additions made by Law… Read More
Constitution of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Adopted January 11, 1952; amended through 2012 We, Talal the First, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in accordance with Article 25 of the Constitution, and pursuant to the… Read More
Constitution of Iraq Adopted October, 2005 The Preamble In the name of God, the Most merciful, the Most compassionate {We have honored the sons of Adam} We, the people of Mesopotamia, the homeland… Read More
Puerto Rico Territorial Constitution, 1952 [Note – Puerto Rico became an Unincorporated Organized US Territory in 1898. In 192, it was designated as a Commonwealth. In 2008, a district judge ruled that a sequence of… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau NOTE: Not to be confused with Equatorial Guinea or the Republic of Guniea. Adopted 1984, Amended through 1996 PREAMBLE In an exemplary manner the Party for the Independence of Guinea… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Guinea Constitution of the Republic of Guinea Adopted 2010 NOTE: Also known as Guinea-Conakry. Not to be confused with Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau. Preamble By its vote of 28 September 1958,… Read More
Constitution of Grenada Entered into force February, 1973; Suspended 1979 due to overthrow of government; reinstated 1991; amended through 1992 Preamble Whereas the people of Grenada a- have affirmed that their nation is… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Ghana Adopted 1992 Preamble IN THE NAME OF THE ALMIGHTY GOD We the People of Ghana, IN EXERCISE of our natural and inalienable right to establish a framework of government which shall… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Georgia Adopted August 24, 1995; went into force October 17, 1995; amended through 2010 Preamble The citizens of Georgia, Whose firm will is to establish a democratic social order, economic freedom,… Read More