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Government
- English1. The Government shall define and direct the general policy of the Country, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and the laws.
2. The Prime Minister shall safeguard the unity of the Government and shall direct the actions of the Government and of the public services in general, for the implementation of Government policy within the framework of the laws.
… (Art. 82) - Greek1. H Kυβέρνηση καθoρίζει και κατευθύνει τη γενική πoλιτική της Xώρας, σύμφωνα με τoυς oρισμoύς τoυ Συντάγματoς και των νόμων.
2. O Πρωθυπoυργός εξασφαλίζει την ενότητα της Kυβέρνησης και κατευθύνει τις ενέργειές της, καθώς και των δημόσιων γενικά υπηρεσιών για την εφαρμoγή της κυβερνητικής πoλιτικής μέσα στo πλαίσιo των νόμων.
… (Άρθρo 82)
Government
- English
The Ministers of State shall be chosen from among Brazilians over twenty-one years of age and in possession of their political rights.
… (Art. 87) - Portuguese
Os Ministros de Estado serão escolhidos dentre brasileiros maiores de vinte e um anos e no exercício dos direitos políticos.
… (Art. 87)
Government
- English
The Prime Minister is the head of the government, and represents the government in leading and managing the work of the government and local administration organisations; having rights to appoint, transfer, or remove the deputy- minister, the deputy head of ministry-equivalent, head of bureau office, deputy head of bureau, head of department; appoint or remove provincial governor, Vientiane Capital Governor, upon the approval of the provincial assembly meeting, propose the rewarding or degrading high rank of generals, promoting or demoting colonels of the national defence and security. (Art. 72)
- Lao
ນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີ ເປັນຫົວໜ້າລັດຖະບານ ແລະ ຕາງໜ້າລັດຖະບານນຳພາ, ຊີ້ນຳ ການເຄື່ອນໄຫວວຽກງານຂອງລັດຖະບານ ແລະ ອົງການປົກຄອງທ້ອງຖິ່ນ; ແຕ່ງຕັ້ງ, ຍົກຍ້າຍ ຫຼື ປົດຕຳແໜ່ງ ຮອງລັດຖະມົນຕີ, ຮອງຫົວໜ້າອົງການລັດທຽບເທົ່າກະຊວງ, ຫົວໜ້າທະບວງ, ຮອງຫົວໜ້າທະບວງ, ຫົວໜ້າກົມ; ແຕ່ງຕັ້ງ ຫຼື ປົດຕຳແໜ່ງເຈົ້າແຂວງ, ເຈົ້າຄອງນະຄອນຫຼວງ ພາຍຫຼັງກອງປະຊຸມ ສະພາປະຊາຊົນຂັ້ນແຂວງຮັບຮອງເອົາ; ສະເໜີເລື່ອນຊັ້ນ ຫຼື ປົດຊັ້ນນາຍພົນ; ເລື່ອນຊັ້ນ ຫຼື ປົດຊັ້ນພັນເອກ ຂອງກຳລັງປ້ອງກັນຊາດ-ປ້ອງກັນຄວາມສະຫງົບ. (ມາດຕາ. 72) (ໃໝ່)
Government
- EnglishThe President of the Republic shall assign a Prime Minister to form the government and introduce his/her program to the House of Representatives.
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In the event the government is chosen from the party or the coalition that holds the majority or the highest number of seats in the House of Representatives, the President of the Republic shall, in consultation with the Prime Minister, choose the Ministers of Defense, Interior, Foreign Affairs and Justice. (Art. 146) - Arabicيكلّف رئيس الجمهورية رئيساً لمجلس الوزراء، بتشكيل الحكومة وعرض برنامجه على مجلس النواب،
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فى حال اختيار الحكومة من الحزب أو الائتلاف الحائز على أكثرية مقاعد مجلس النواب، يكون لرئيس الجمهورية، بالتشاور مع رئيس مجلس الوزراء، إختيار وزراء الدفاع والداخلية والخارجية والعدل. (المادّة 146)
Government
- EnglishThe Government of the Republic of Lithuania shall consist of the Prime Minister and Ministers. (Art. 91)
- LithuanianLietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybę sudaro Ministras Pirmininkas ir ministrai. (91 straipsnis)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister is designated by the National Assembly of People's Power, upon the proposal of the President of the Republic, for a period of five years.
To be designated as the Prime Minister, one must obtain an absolute majority vote in favor. (Art. 141) - SpanishEl Primer Ministro es designado por la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, a propuesta del Presidente de la República, por un período de cinco años.
Para ser designado Primer Ministro se requiere el voto favorable de la mayoría absoluta. (Art. 141)