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Committee for Constitutional Affairs and Decolonization of Parliament, to meet for presentations and discussion on the topics; history behind the name “Philipsburg”, towards development justice for the People of St. Martin, and a proposal on the renaming

June 12, 2023

Committee for Constitutional Affairs and Decolonization of Parliament, to meet for presentations and discussion on the topics; history behind the name “Philipsburg”, towards development justice for the People of St. Martin, and a proposal on the renaming
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PHILIPSBURG;--- The Committee for Constitutional Affairs and Decolonization of Parliament will meet on, June 13, 2023.  

The Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg. Representatives of the Independence for St. Martin Foundation will be present.

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The agenda points are:  

  • 1. Presentation by Mr. Jose Lake regarding the history behind the name \"Philipsburg\" and the person it is named after: John Philips 
  • 2. Presentation on the topic: …

https://smn-news.com/index.php/st-maarten-st-martin-news/43150-committee-for-constitutional-affairs-and-decolonization-of-parliament-to-meet-for-presentations-and-discussion-on-the-topics-history-behind-the-name-philipsburg-towards-development-justice-for-the-people-of-st-martin-and-a-proposal-on-the-renaming-of-the-street-van-romondtsteeg.html

Source: http://www.sxm-talks.com/?guid=de9b455d4e13b388ec8f70424e231caa

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