He also endorsed self-determination of Puerto Rico, and supported the convening of an assembly on its status, where any solution to the political status of that island would be decided directly by the people of Puerto Rico.
17. 他还赞成波多黎各自决，支持就其地位问题召开大会，由波多黎各人民直接决定有关该岛政治地位的一切解决办法。