US and other diplomats said the proposed amendments were the result of months of difficult compromise, noting that the international community had hoped to see the constitution amended in time for October elections.
Američke i druge diplomate ukazale su da su predloženi amandmani bili rezultat meseci teških kompromisa, ističući da se međunarodna zajednica nadala izmeni ustava na vreme za opšte izbore u oktobru.