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Grenada Moves Towards Republicanism: Oath of Allegiance Amended

8/9/2025

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Grenada's government and opposition have come together to amend the oath of allegiance, eliminating references to King Charles. Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell champions a shift towards national identity, echoing the rising demand for reparations and the removal of the monarchy. This pivotal change signals a strong movement towards republicanism in the nation.

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Grenada's government and opposition have come together to amend the oath of allegiance, eliminating references to King Charles. Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell champions a shift towards national identity, echoing the rising demand for reparations and the removal of the monarchy. This pivotal change signals a strong movement towards republicanism in the nation.