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Government

Timor-Leste
  • English
    1. The Government shall comprise the Prime Minister, the Ministers and the Secretaries of State.
    2. The Government may include one or more Deputy Prime Ministers and Deputy Ministers.
    … (Sec. 104)
  • Tetum
    1. Halo parte Governu mak Primeiru-Ministru, Ministru sira no Sekretáriu-Estadu sira.
    2. Bele mós tama iha Governu mak Vise-Primeiru-Ministru ida ka liután, no Vise-Ministru sira
    … (Art. 104)
  • Portuguese
    1. O Governo é constituído pelo Primeiro-Ministro, pelos Ministros e pelos Secretários de Estado.
    2. O Governo pode incluir um ou mais Vice-Primeiro-Ministros e Vice-Ministros.
    … (Art. 104)

Government

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
  • English
    The President of the Republic shall have the power to appoint Ministers of State, who, in addition to participating in the Cabinet of Ministers, shall advise the President of the Republic and the Executive Vice President concerning the matters assigned to them. (Art. 243)
  • Spanish
    El Presidente o Presidenta de la República podrá nombrar Ministros o Ministras de Estado, los y las cuales, además de participar en el Consejo de Ministros asesorarán al Presidente o Presidenta de la República y al Vicepresidente Ejecutivo o Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva en los asuntos que le fueren asignados. (Art. 243)

Government

Sweden
  • English
    The ministers must be Swedish citizens.
    … (Instrument of Government, Chapter 6, Art. 2)
  • Swedish
    Statsråden ska vara svenska medborgare.
    … (Kungörelse (1974:152) om beslutad ny regeringsform, 6 kap, 2§)

Government

Vanuatu
  • English
    The Prime Minister shall be elected by Parliament from among its members by secret ballot in accordance with the rules in Schedule 2. (Art. 41)
  • French
    Le Premier Ministre est élu par le Parlement, au scrutin secret, parmi les membres du Parlement, conformément aux dispositions de l'annexe II. (Art. 41)

Government

Sudan
  • English
    The bodies of the transitional government consist of the following:
    ...
    (2) The Cabinet, which is the supreme, executive authority of the state;
    … (Art. 9)
  • Arabic
    تتكون اجهزة الحكم الإنتقالي علي النحو الاتي:
    ب. مجلس الوزراء، وهو السلطه التنفيذية العليا للدوله.
    (الماده 10)

Government

Viet Nam
  • English
    The Government has the following tasks and powers:
    1. To organize the implementation of the Constitution, …
    ...
    6. To protect the rights and interests of the State and society, human rights and citizens’ rights;
    … (Art. 96)
  • Vietnamese
    Chính phủ có những nhiệm vụ và quyền hạn sau đây:
    1. Tổ chức thi hành Hiến pháp,
    ...
    6. Bảo vệ quyền và lợi ích của Nhà nước và xã hội, quyền con người, quyền công dân;
    ... (Điều 96)

Government

Bahrain
  • English
    …
    b. … Executive authority is vested in the King together with the Council of Ministers and Ministers, … (Art. 32)
  • Arabic
    …
    ب - … ويتولى الملك السلطـة التـنفيذية مع مجلس الوزراء والوزراء، … (المادّة 32)

Government

Kiribati
  • English

    The executive authority of Kiribati shall vest in the Cabinet, which shall be collectively responsible to the Maneaba ni Maungatabu for the executive functions of the Government. (Sec. 45)

Government

Botswana
  • English
    (1) There shall be a Cabinet which shall consist of the President, Vice-President and the Ministers.
    … (Sec. 44)

Government

Zambia
  • English
    There shall be a Cabinet consisting of the—
    a. President;
    b. Vice-President;
    c. Ministers; and
    d. Attorney-General, as ex-officio member. (Art. 113)