The next steps in the formal process will be the adoption of a constitution, hopefully before Christmas this year, followed by the election of a head of state by popular vote, probably around May 2002.
Les prochains pas du processus formel seront l'adoption d'une constitution - si possible, avant Noël prochain - suivie de l'élection du chef de l'État au scrutin universel, probablement aux alentours de mai 2002.