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Government
- English
The President of the Republic appoints the Prime Minister, presented by the majority party or group of parties in the National Assembly.
… (Art. 54) - French
Le Président de la République nomme le Premier ministre, présenté par le parti ou le groupe de partis majoritaire à l’Assemblée Nationale.
… (Art. 54)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister shall represent the Government of the Republic of Lithuania and shall head its activities.
… (Art. 97) - LithuanianMinistras Pirmininkas atstovauja Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybei ir vadovauja jos veiklai.
… (97 straipsnis)
Government
- English
The following are attributions of the President of the Republic:
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6) To appoint and to remove the Ministers and Vice Ministers of State, Procurator and Sub-Procurator General of the Republic, Directors of Autonomous and Governmental Entities, Heads of Diplomatic Missions, and Heads of Special Missions, duly bringing the appointment to the cognizance of the National Assembly, within the time [termino] of three days for its ratification, which will be considered final [firme] when the National Assembly ratifies it, as well as to remove the functionaries from their offices [cargos] in the cases in which the National Assembly has so decided in use of its attributions.
... (Art. 150) - Spanish
Son atribuciones del Presidente de la República, las siguientes:
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6) Nombrar y remover a los Ministros y Viceministros de Estado, Procurador y Subprocurador General de la República, Directores de entes autónomos y gubernamentales, Jefes de Misiones Diplomáticas, y Jefes de Misiones Especiales, debiendo poner en conocimiento de la Asamblea Nacional, dentro del término de tres días, el nombramiento para su ratificación, el cual se considerará firme hasta que la Asamblea Nacional lo ratifique, así como destituir de sus cargos a los funcionarios en los casos que la Asamblea Nacional lo haya decidido en uso de sus atribuciones.
... (Art. 150)
Government
- English
The Council of Ministers is the body entrusted with implementing the public policies of the state,
… (Art. 51) - Arabic
مجلس الوزراء هو الهيئة المنوط بها تنفيذ السياسات العامة للدولة،
… (المادّة ٥١)
Government
- English1. Within the domain of the Government, the President of the Republic is competent:
a. to convoke and to preside over the sessions of the Council of Ministers;
b. to appoint, to exonerate and to dismiss the Prime Minister;
c. to create ministries and commissions of inter-ministerial nature.
2. The President of the Republic is also competent, to appoint, to exonerate and to dismiss:
a. the Ministers and Vice Ministers;
… (Art. 159) - Portuguese1. No domínio do Governo, compete ao Presidente da República:
a) convocar e presidir as sessões do Conselho de Ministros;
b) nomear, exonerar e demitir o Primeiro-Ministro;
c) criar ministérios e comissões de natureza inter-ministerial.
2. Compete, ainda, ao Presidente de la República, nomear, exonerar e demitir:
a) os Ministros e Vice-Ministros;
… (Art. 159)
Government
- English(1) Subject to clauses (9) and (10) of Article 91, the President shall appoint Federal Ministers and Ministers of State from amongst the members of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) on the advice of the Prime Minister:
… (Art. 92) - Urdu(١) آرٹیکل ۹۱ کی شقات (۹) اور (۱۰) کے تابع، صدر، وزیراعظم کے مشورے پر مجلس شوریٰ (پارلیمنٹ) کے ارکان میں سے وفاقی وزراء اور وزرراۓ مملکت کا تقرر کرے گا:
…(آرٹیکل ۹۲ )
Government
- English(1) Notwithstanding Article 29(2A)(c), the Cabinet shall consist of the President, the Vice-President, the Prime Minister, Deputy-Prime Minister and such other Ministers from the members of the National Assembly, including members nominated under Article 46(1)(b) hereof, for the purposes of administering and executing the functions of the Government.
(2) The President may, if he or she considers it to be necessary or expedient, also appoint a Deputy-Prime Minister to perform such functions as may be assigned to him or her by the President, the Vice-President or the Prime Minister.
… (Art. 35)
Government
- English1. The Council of Ministers shall conduct the internal affairs and foreign policy of the Republic of Poland.
… (Art. 146) - Polish1. Rada Ministrów prowadzi politykę wewnętrzną i zagraniczną Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej.
… (Art. 146)
Government
- English1. The Council of Ministers is the highest executive and administrative organ of the Government.
2. The Ministers together form the Council of Ministers, which is presided by the Vice-President.
3. The Council of Ministers has at least one deputy chairman. (Art. 119) - Dutch1. De Raad van Ministers is het hoogste uitvoerende en administratieve orgaan van de Regering.
2. De Ministers vormen tezamen De Raad van Ministers, welke wordt voorgezeten door de Vice-President.
3. De Raad van Ministers heeft ten minste één vice-voorzitter. (Art. 119)
Government
- English
(1) There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers charged with the direction and control of the Government of the Republic.
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(3) The President shall be a member of the Cabinet of Ministers and shall be the Head of the Cabinet of Ministers:
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(4) The President shall appoint as Prime Minister the Member of Parliament, who, in the President’s opinion, is most likely to command the confidence of Parliament. (Art. 43) - Sinhala
(1) ජනරජයේ ආණ්ඩුවේ පාලනය මෙහෙයවීම සහ ඒ පාලනය පිළිබඳ විධානය භාර අමාත්ය මණ්ඩලයක් වන්නේ ය.
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(3) ජනාධිපතිවරයා අමාත්ය මණ්ඩලයේ සාමාජිකයෙක් ද අමාත්ය මණ්ඩලයේ ප්රධානයා ද වන්නේ ය:
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(4) ජනාධිපතිවරයාගේ මතය අනුව පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ විශ්වාසය උපරිම වශයෙන් ඇති පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රීවරයා ජනාධිපතිවරයා විසින් අග්රාමාත්යවරයා ලෙස පත් කරනු ලැබිය යුත්තේ ය. (43 වැනි වගන්තිය)