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Government
- EnglishThe National Assembly shall:
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6. Elect and remove the Prime Minister and, on his motion, the members of the Council of Ministers; effect changes in the government on a motion from the Prime Minister;
… (Art. 84) - BulgarianНародното събрание:
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6. избира и освобождава министър-председателя и по негово предложение - Министерския съвет; извършва промени в правителството по предложение на министър-председателя;
… (Чл. 84)
Government
- EnglishThe Government of the Republic of Croatia shall exercise executive power in compliance with the Constitution and law. (Art. 107)
- CroatianVlada Republike Hrvatske obavlja izvršnu vlast u skladu s Ustavom i zakonom. (Članak 107)
Government
- English
If a majority other than a presidential majority results from the legislative elections, the President of the Republic designates a Head of the Government from the parliamentary majority and makes him responsible for forming his Government and for elaborating the program of the parliamentary majority.
... (Art. 110) - Arabic
إذا أسفرت االنتخابات التشريعية عن أغلبية برلمانية غير األغلبية الرئاسية، يعّين رئيس الجمهورية رئيس الحكومة من األغلبية البرلمانية، ويكلفه بتشكيل حكومته وإعداد برنامج األغلبية البرلمانية.
... (المادة 110) - French
S’il résulte des élections législatives une majorité autre qu’une majorité présidentielle, le Président de la République désigne un Chef du Gouvernement issu de la majorité parlementaire et le charge de former son Gouvernement et d’élaborer le programme de la majorité parlementaire.
... (Art. 110)
Government
- English(1) The Cabinet is composed of a Prime Minister and a number of ministers not exceeding 20 from national talent of independent counsel, appointed by the Prime Minister from a list of candidates from the Forces of Freedom and Change, and confirmed by the Sovereignty Council, except for the Ministers of Defense and Interior, who is nominated by the military component of the Sovereignty Council.
(2) The Forces of Freedom and Change selects the Prime Minister, and he is appointed by the Sovereignty Council.
... (Art. 14) - Arabic1. يتكون مجلس الوزراء من زئيس وعدد من الوزراء لايتجاوز العشريب من كفاءات وطنيه مستقلة بالتشاور، يعينهم رئيس الوزراء من قائمة مرشحي قوي اعلان الحرية والتغيير، ويعتمدهم مجلس السيادة، ما عدا وزيري الدفاع والداخلية الذين يرشحهم الاعضاء العسكريون بمجلس السيادة.
2. تختار قوي اعلان الحرية والتغيير رئيس مجلس الوزراء، ويعينه مجلس السيادة.
(الماده15)
Government
- EnglishExecutive power shall be vested in the Cabinet. (Art. 65)
- Japanese行政権は、内閣に属する。(第65条)
Government
- EnglishThe Parliament elects the Prime Minister, who is thereafter appointed to the office by the President of the Republic. The President appoints the other Ministers in accordance with a proposal made by the Prime Minister.
Before the Prime Minister is elected, the groups represented in the Parliament negotiate on the political programme and composition of the Government. On the basis of the outcome of these negotiations, and after having heard the Speaker of the Parliament and the parliamentary groups, the President informs the Parliament of the nominee for Prime Minister. The nominee is elected Prime Minister if his or her election has been supported by more than half of the votes cast in an open vote in the Parliament.
… (Sec. 61) - FinnishEduskunta valitsee pääministerin, jonka tasavallan presidentti nimittää tähän tehtävään. Muut ministerit presidentti nimittää pääministeriksi valitun tekemän ehdotuksen mukaisesti.
Ennen pääministerin valintaa eduskuntaryhmät neuvottelevat hallitusohjelmasta ja valtioneuvoston kokoonpanosta. Näiden neuvottelujen tuloksen perusteella, kuultuaan eduskunnan puhemiestä presidentti antaa eduskunnalle tiedon pääministeriehdokkaasta. Ehdokas valitaan pääministeriksi, jos eduskunnassa toimitetussa avoimessa äänestyksessä enemmän kuin puolet annetuista äänistä on kannattanut hänen valitsemistaan.
… (61 §) - SwedishRiksdagen väljer statsministern, som republikens president därefter utnämner till uppdraget. De övriga ministrarna utnämns av presidenten i enlighet med förslag av den som valts till statsminister.
Innan statsministern väljs förhandlar riksdagsgrupperna om regeringsprogrammet och statsrådets sammansättning. Utifrån resultatet av dessa överläggningar meddelar presidenten efter att ha hört riksdagens talman vem som är statsministerkandidat. Om kandidaten vid öppen omröstning i riksdagen har fått mer än hälften av de avgivna rösterna, väljs han eller hon till statsminister.
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Government
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The President of Faso appoints the Prime Minister from among the majority of the National Assembly and terminates his functions, either on the presentation by him of his resignation, or on his own authority in the superior interest of the Nation.
On the proposal of the Prime Minister, he appoints the other members of the Government and terminates their functions. (Art. 46) - French
Le Président du Faso nomme le Premier ministre au sein de la majorité à l’Assemblée nationale et met fin à ses fonctions, soit sur la présentation par celui-ci de sa démission, soit de son propre chef dans l'intérêt supérieur de la Nation.
Sur proposition du Premier ministre, il nomme les autres membres du Gouvernement et met fin à leurs fonctions. (Art. 46)
Government
- English1. The President shall appoint a prescribed number of Members of Parliament as Ministers.
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Government
- English1. The State Council shall deliberate on important policies that fall within the power of the Executive.
2. The State Council shall be composed of the President, the Prime Minister, and other members whose number shall be no more than thirty and no less than fifteen.
3. The President shall be the chairman of the State Council, and the Prime Minister shall be the Vice-Chairman. (Art. 88) - Korean①국무회의는 정부의 권한에 속하는 중요한 정책을 심의한다.
②국무회의는 대통령·국무총리와 15인 이상 30인 이하의 국무위원으로 구성한다.
③대통령은 국무회의의 의장이 되고, 국무총리는 부의장이 된다. (제88조)
Government
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The President and other governmental authorities referred to in this Constitution and elsewhere in the law exercise executive power.
… (Art. 2) - Icelandic…
Forseti og önnur stjórnarvöld samkvæmt stjórnarskrá þessari og öðrum landslögum fara með framkvæmdarvaldið.
… (2. gr.)